Hillsboro-West End

Hillsboro-West End is a Tennessee historical marker in Davidson County.

Davidson Co, Nashville, on traffic island at intersection of Blair Blvd. & Natchez Trace, in Hillsboro-West End neighborhood.

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This classic streetcar suburb was developed on farm land as Nashville grew south and west in the late nineteenth century. Built in Bungalow, Tudor, and Colonial Revival styles, many homes from the 1910s and 1920s still stand. The Hillsboro-West End neighborhood is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

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Historical maps covering this location

1864 · Kentucky And Tennessee (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1866 · Battlefields In Front Of Nashville. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1895 · Battle-field, Nashville, Tenn. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1932 · Nashville, Tennessee (USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection)
1950 · Complete map of Nashville and suburbs (Historical map archives, georeferenced via Allmaps)

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Hillsboro-West End

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