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  2. Shoney's - Wikipedia

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    Shoney's is an American restaurant chain headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee. As of April 2024, the company operates 58 locations in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia . Founder Alex Schoenbaum opened the first Parkette ...

  3. Green Hills, Nashville, Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    Green Hills is located south of downtown Nashville on Hillsboro Pike ( U.S. Highway 431 / Tennessee State Route 106 ). Green Hills is within a region extending south to Forest Hills and Williamson County and east-west to Oak Hill and Belle Meade. The neighborhood is in close proximity to three area universities – Vanderbilt, Belmont, and ...

  4. Fifth Avenue Historic District (Nashville, Tennessee) - Wikipedia

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    The area has been the retail center of Nashville. The area is 4.5 acres (1.8 ha) and the borders are Church Street to the south, Union Street to the north, Fourth Avenue to the east and Sixth Avenue to the west. One of the historic buildings from the district is the Woolworth building.

  5. Church Street (Nashville, Tennessee) - Wikipedia

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    The McKendree United Methodist Church is located at 523 Church Street. [7] It has been there since 1833. [7] The funeral of James K. Polk (1795–1849), who served as the 11th President of the United States, was conducted by Rev. John Berry McFerrin (1807-1887) inside this church. [8] The church building was burned down several times: in 1879 ...

  6. Tennessee's 5th congressional district - Wikipedia

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    The 5th congressional district of Tennessee is a congressional district in Middle Tennessee. It has been represented by Republican Andy Ogles since January 2023. In the past, the fifth district has been nearly synonymous with Tennessee's capital city, Nashville, as the district has almost always been centered on Nashville throughout the 20th ...

  7. Nashville sit-ins - Wikipedia

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    The Nashville sit-ins, which lasted from February 13 to May 10, 1960, were part of a protest to end racial segregation at lunch counters in downtown Nashville, Tennessee. The sit-in campaign, coordinated by the Nashville Student Movement and the Nashville Christian Leadership Council, was notable for its early success and its emphasis on ...

  8. Music Row - Wikipedia

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    Music Row. / 36.148; -86.793. Music Row is a historic district located southwest of downtown Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Widely considered the heart of Nashville's entertainment industry, Music Row has also become a metonymous nickname for the music industry as a whole, particularly in country music, gospel music, and contemporary ...

  9. Fifth Third Center (Nashville) - Wikipedia

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    Architect (s) Kohn Pedersen Fox. The Fifth Third Center in Nashville, Tennessee, is a 31-story, 490-foot-tall (150 m) skyscraper. It was constructed in 1986 and is located on Church Street and Fifth Avenue North. It was the tallest building in both Nashville and Tennessee for eight years, until it was surpassed by the AT&T Building in 1994. [1]