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Grand Ole Opry

The Grand Ole Opry is a weekly country music stage concert in Nashville, Tennessee, that has presented the biggest stars of that genre since 1925. It is also among the longest-running broadcasts in history since its beginnings November 28, 1925, as a one-hour radio "barn dance" on WSM. Dedicated to honoring country music and its history, the Opry showcases a mix of legends and contemporary chart-toppers performing country, bluegrass, folk, gospel, and comedic performances and skits.

Located at 36.2064, -86.6917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Grand Ole Opry, Gaylord Entertainment Company, 1925 radio programme debuts, 1920s American radio programs, Culture of Nashville, Tennessee, Peabody Award winners, National Radio Hall of Fame inductees, Tennessee culture, History of Tennessee, Landmarks in Tennessee, Radio programs on XM Radio, American country music radio programs, Country music television series, Visitor attractions in Nashville, Tennessee, United States National Recording Registry recordings

Lakewood, Tennessee

Lakewood is a community in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee. The population was 2,302 at the 2010 census, at which time it was a city.

Located at 36.2439, -86.6367 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Unincorporated communities in Tennessee, Populated places in Davidson County, Tennessee, Nashville metropolitan area, 1959 establishments in Tennessee, 2011 disestablishments in Tennessee

Hendersonville, Tennessee

Hendersonville is a city in Sumner County, Tennessee, on Old Hickory Lake. The population was 51,372 at the 2010 census. Hendersonville is part of the Nashville Metropolitan Statistical Area and is located 18 miles northeast of downtown Nashville. The city was settled around 1784 by Daniel Smith, and is named for William Henderson. In 2009 Hendersonville was named as one of the ten best cities for families by Family Circle Magazine.

Located at 36.3001, -86.6061 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Cities in Tennessee, Populated places in Sumner County, Tennessee, Nashville metropolitan area, Populated places established in 1784

Green Hill, Tennessee

Green Hill is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wilson County, Tennessee. The population was 6,618 at the 2010 census.

Located at 36.2308, -86.5736 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Census-designated places in Tennessee, Populated places in Wilson County, Tennessee

Goodlettsville, Tennessee

Goodlettsville is a city in Davidson and Sumner counties, Tennessee. Goodlettsville was incorporated as a city in 1958 with a population of just over 3,000 residents; at the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 15,921. Goodlettsville chose to remain autonomous in 1963 when the city of Nashville merged with the government of Davidson County. Therefore, Goodlettsville is only governed by the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in a limited manner.

Located at 36.3269, -86.7042 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Cities in Tennessee, Populated places in Davidson County, Tennessee, Populated places in Sumner County, Tennessee, Nashville metropolitan area

Spring Hill Cemetery

Spring Hill Cemetery on Gallatin Pike in the Nashville, Tennessee suburb of Madison is the final resting place for some of country music’s legendary performers including: Roy Acuff, singer, songwriter, music publisher Floyd Cramer, piano legend John Hartford, singer and fiddler Jimmy Martin, Bluegrass singer George Morgan, singer Earl Scruggs, Bluegrass musician Hank Snow, singer Keith Whitley, singer The cemetery contains the graves of two British air force personnel of World War II.

Located at 36.2398, -86.7205 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Cemeteries in Nashville, Tennessee

Hendersonville Memory Gardens

Hendersonville Memory Gardens located at 353 East Main Street in Hendersonville, Tennessee, USA was formerly known as Woodlawn Memorial Park East. Located a few miles northeast of Nashville, it is the burial site of Johnny Cash as well as several members of the singing Carter Family and other stars from the country music world.

Located at 36.3117, -86.592 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Cemeteries in Tennessee, Protected areas of Sumner County, Tennessee

Opryland USA

Opryland USA (later called Opryland Themepark and colloquially referred to simply as Opryland) was an amusement park located in suburban Nashville, Tennessee. It operated seasonally (generally March to October) from 1972 to 1997, and for a special Christmas-themed engagement every December from 1993 to 1997. During the late 1980s, nearly 2.5 million people visited the park annually.

Located at 36.2083, -86.6953 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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1972 establishments in the United States, 1997 disestablishments, Defunct amusement parks in the United States, Economy of Nashville, Tennessee, Culture of Nashville, Tennessee, Buildings and structures in Davidson County, Tennessee, Gaylord Entertainment Company, Grand Ole Opry, Amusement parks in Tennessee, Landmarks in Tennessee

Madison, Tennessee

Madison is a neighborhood in northeast Nashville, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is incorporated as part of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. Historically, Madison acted as a connecting suburb until being annexed into Nashville in 1963 due to the consolidation with Davidson County. Madison funnels traffic to Goodlettsville, Hendersonville, Gallatin, Inglewood, and downtown Nashville. The local population is ethnically diverse.

Located at 36.2561, -86.7139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Nashville, Tennessee

Trinity Music City

Trinity Music City, formerly Twitty City, is an entertainment complex in Hendersonville, Tennessee. It was the home of singer Conway Twitty until his death in 1993. It was famous for its lavish Christmas decorations, and includes the Conway Twitty Mansion and Memorial Gardens. Since Twitty's death, it has been converted into a Christian music venue owned by the Trinity Broadcasting Network.

Located at 36.3243, -86.564 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Music venues in Tennessee, Buildings and structures in Sumner County, Tennessee

Opry Mills

Opry Mills is a super-regional shopping mall owned by Simon Property Group, formerly by its initial owners Mills Corporation and Gaylord Entertainment. It opened in Nashville, Tennessee in 2000 on the former site of the Opryland USA theme park. The mall is adjacent to the Grand Ole Opry House and the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center.

Located at 36.2031, -86.6928 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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IMAX venues, Economy of Nashville, Tennessee, Shopping malls in Tennessee, Grand Ole Opry, Shopping malls established in 2000, Simon Property Group, Outlet malls in the United States, Visitor attractions in Nashville, Tennessee, Buildings and structures in Nashville, Tennessee

Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center

Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center, formerly known as Opryland Hotel, is a large hotel and convention center located in Nashville, Tennessee. It is owned by Gaylord Hotels, a division of Ryman Hospitality Properties (formerly known as Gaylord Entertainment Company), and operated by Marriott International. It is the largest non-casino hotel in the Continental United States outside of Las Vegas. Also ranking as the 28th in the List of largest hotels in the world.

Located at 36.2114, -86.6944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Nashville, Tennessee, Convention centers in Tennessee, Gaylord Hotels, Hotels in Nashville, Tennessee, Landmarks in Tennessee, Resorts in the United States, Visitor attractions in Nashville, Tennessee

Percy Priest Lake

J. Percy Priest Lake is a reservoir in north central part of Tennessee. It is formed by J. Percy Priest Dam, located between miles six and seven of the Stones River. The dam (easily visible from Interstate 40) is located about 10 miles (16 km) east of downtown Nashville and impounds a lake 42 miles (68 km) long. The lake and dam are named for Congressman Percy Priest.

Located at 36.1569, -86.6175 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Protected areas of Davidson County, Tennessee, Reservoirs in Tennessee, Protected areas of Rutherford County, Tennessee, Protected areas of Wilson County, Tennessee

J. Percy Priest Dam

J. Percy Priest Dam is a dam in north central Tennessee at mile 6.8 of the Stones River, a tributary of the Cumberland. It is located about ten miles (16 km) east of downtown Nashville. The reservoir behind the dam is Percy Priest Lake. The Flood Control Act of 1946 commissioned the construction of a project under the name “Stewarts Ferry Reservoir”. Public Law 85-496, approved July 2, 1958, changed the name to J. Percy Priest in honor of the late Congressman from Tennessee.

Located at 36.1569, -86.6181 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Dams in Tennessee, Buildings and structures in Davidson County, Tennessee, United States Army Corps of Engineers dams, Dams completed in 1968

WPLN (AM)

WPLN (1430 AM) is a National Public Radio-affiliated radio station licensed to Madison, Tennessee. The station serves the Nashville, Tennessee, area along with sister station WPLN-FM.

Located at 36.2719, -86.7147 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Radio stations in Nashville, Tennessee, NPR member stations

Nashville National Cemetery

Nashville National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in Madison, a suburb of Nashville, in Davidson County, Tennessee. It encompasses 64.5 acres, and as of the end of 2005, had 34,637 interments.

Located at 36.2412, -86.7264 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Cemeteries in Nashville, Tennessee, United States national cemeteries, National Register of Historic Places in Tennessee, Cemeteries on the National Register of Historic Places in Tennessee

Old Hickory, Tennessee

Old Hickory is a section of metropolitan Nashville named in honor of President Andrew Jackson who was nicknamed "Old Hickory. " This area is located in the Hadley Bend section of eastern Davidson County. The area is probably best known for being a former company town as the site of a large DuPont plant. Many of the houses in Old Hickory were built to house Dupont employees and supervisors in the early days of the factory's existence.

Located at 36.2597, -86.6478 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Populated places in Davidson County, Tennessee, Populated places in Wilson County, Tennessee, Neighborhoods in Nashville, Tennessee, Company towns in Tennessee

Wabash Cannonball (roller coaster)

Wabash Cannonball was a steel corkscrew roller coaster at the now-defunct Opryland USA theme park in Nashville, Tennessee. Built by Arrow Dynamics in 1975, it was the second roller coaster added to the park following the Timber Topper. Located in the State Fair section of the park, the ride was built in an area previously occupied by the park's buffalo exhibit.

Located at 36.2089, -86.6984 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Roller coasters in Tennessee, Roller coasters introduced in 1975, Defunct roller coasters, Amusement rides that closed in 1997

Rock n' Roller Coaster (Opryland)

This is about the Opryland ride. For the Disney attraction, see Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith.

Located at 36.2071, -86.6953 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Roller coasters in Tennessee, Roller coasters introduced in 1972, Defunct roller coasters

Kong (roller coaster)

Kong is a steel Suspended Looping Coaster, made by Vekoma, located at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in Vallejo, California.

Located at 36.2065, -86.6957 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Roller coasters operated by Six Flags, Roller coasters introduced in 1998, Six Flags Discovery Kingdom

Rivergate Mall

Rivergate Mall (officially RiverGate) is a shopping mall located in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. Built in 1971, the mall originally included three anchor stores: JCPenney, Cain-Sloan, and Castner Knott. A wing featuring Sears, dozens of new parcels, and a food court was added in 1989. Linens 'n Things arrived in 2003. This store closed in 2008 and became SmartBuys in 2009. Incredible Dave's, a restaurant and entertainment center, replaced a mall wing in 2009.

Located at 36.3029, -86.6979 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Shopping malls established in 1971, Shopping malls in Tennessee, CBL & Associates Properties, Buildings and structures in Davidson County, Tennessee

McGavock Comprehensive High School

McGavock Comprehensive High School (commonly McGavock or Big Mac) is a public high school located in Nashville, Tennessee. The school is very notable for its strong band program, having won the state championship 24 times: 1972-1979, 1982, 1987-1991, 1993-1994, 1997-2000, 2002-2005. This includes being grand champion at the annual Contest of Champions 12 times, more than any other high school since the contest began in 1962.

Located at 36.1858, -86.6785 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Public high schools in Tennessee, Schools in Nashville, Tennessee, Educational institutions established in 1971

Hopewell, Davidson County, Tennessee

Hopewell is an unincorporated community in Davidson County, Tennessee, United States. It lies at an elevation of 472 feet (144 m).

Located at 36.2247, -86.6258 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Populated places in Davidson County, Tennessee, Unincorporated communities in Tennessee

Neelys Bend Middle School

Neely's Bend Middle School (commonly NBMS) is a public school in northeast Nashville, Tennessee, part of Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools. The school is named after Neely's Bend on the Cumberland River on which it is located. The school opened in September 1963 as Neely's Bend Junior High, and has since served a variety of grades ranging from fifth through ninth grade. The school currently serves grades five through eight.

Located at 36.242, -86.6742 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Public middle schools in Tennessee, Schools in Nashville, Tennessee, Educational institutions established in 1963

Cornelia Fort Airpark

Cornelia Fort Airpark was a privately owned, public-use airport located five nautical miles northeast of the central business district of Nashville, in Davidson County, Tennessee, United States. The 141-acre airport was located on a bend of the Cumberland River in East Nashville from 1944 until 2011, when the city of Nashville acquired it to include it as non-aviation part of Shelby Park.

Located at 36.1903, -86.6997 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Defunct airports in Tennessee, Transportation in Nashville, Tennessee, Davidson County, Tennessee, 2011 disestablishments, Airports established in 1944