Fort Nashborough
Category: History and Architecture Tour
Address
170 1st Ave N
Nashville, TN 37201
Hours
Self-guided tours daily from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Details
On January 1, 1780, James Robertson founded Nashville when he led his group of pioneers across the frozen Cumberland river to a place called The Cedar Bluffs. These men built a fort here called Nashborough, which would shelter the first families until Indian attacks ended in 1792.
Admission: Free
Location: Riverfront Park, downtown Nashville.
Nearby Dining
- Coyote Ugly Saloon154 2nd Ave N (328 feet SW)
- Leon's Candy138 2nd Ave N (375 feet SW)
- DraftKings Sports & Social128 2nd Ave N (475 feet S)
- Brugada Kitchen + Bar204 Commerce St (486 feet SW)
Nearby Shopping
- Freebird150 2nd Ave N (362 feet SW)
- Leon's Candy138 2nd Ave N (375 feet SW)
- Boot Barn144 2nd Ave N (379 feet SW)
- Agora International Jewelry & Gifts138 2nd Ave N (422 feet SW)
- Anderson Design Studio217 2nd Ave N (487 feet W)
Nearby Arts & Entertainment
- The Escape Game162 3rd Ave N (597 feet SW)
- Wander Nashville100 1st Ave S (719 feet SE)
- Gray Line Tennessee108 1st Ave S (725 feet SE)
- Nashville City Tour Bus by Gray Line Tennessee108 1st Ave S (725 feet SE)
Nearby Parking
- Commerce B210 Commerce St (504 feet SW)
- Whitefront Garage205 2nd Ave N (645 feet NW)
- Third Lot204 3rd Ave N (687 feet W)
- Commerce A310 Commerce St (715 feet SW)