State Park · Tennessee, United States
Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park
Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park is a state park in Tennessee, United States, established in 1996.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
| Established | 1996 |
| Coordinates | 36.1711° N, 86.7878° W |
| Managed by | Tennessee state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park
Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park, commonly known as Bicentennial Mall, is a linear park in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, United States. The park is located on 19 acres (7.7 ha) north-northwest of the Tennessee State Capitol, and is considered an extension of the capitol grounds. It is modeled on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., and incorporates Classical Greek, Baroque, and Beaux-Arts architecture. It functions as an outdoor museum that uses symbolism to showcase the history, geography, culture, and musical heritage of Tennessee through a series of monuments, walkways, and interpretive displays.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Nashville International Airport (BNA) · Nashville, United States · 6.9 miles away
- Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) · Louisville, United States · 149.8 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park?
Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park is in Tennessee, United States (36.1711° N, 86.7878° W).
When was Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park established?
Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park was established in 1996, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Tennessee_state_parks_and_natural_areas — Wikipedia list of Tennessee state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bicentennial_Capitol_Mall_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).