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Address and Phone:
170 First Ave. N., Riverfront Park
Nashville, TN 37203

Email: jackie.jones@nashville.gov
Phone: (615) 862-8400

Admission Rates:
Free Admission

Hours Open to the Public:
Daily 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Payment Types Accepted:
Free Admission

Fort Nashborough

City: Nashville, TN
Region: Middle Tennessee
Subregion: Nashville & Surrounding Areas

On January 1, 1780, Nashville was founded when James Robertson led his group of pioneers across the frozen Cumberland River to a place called the Cedar Bluffs. It was here that these men built a fort called Nashborough, which would be shelter for the first families until Indian attacks ended in 1792.







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Things to do

Looking for a day of fun and frolic? Here's a quick list of nearby attractions that you may enjoy.

Trinkets and Treasures

B.B. King's Blues Club - Nashville

Wildhorse Saloon

Music City Duck Tours

Hard Rock Cafe Nashville

Places to stay

Looking for a place to rest between adventures? Here's a quick list of nearby places to stay.

Super 8 Motel

Days Inn

Hampton Inn - Briley Parkway

Comfort Inn - Music City

Holiday Inn The Crossings

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Upcoming events

Date: Jun 18, 2013
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Date: Jun 20, 2013
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Location: Gallatin, TN

Date: Jun 20, 2013
Streets of Indian Lake Summer Concert Series
Location: Hendersonville, TN

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