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Grassmere Farm Slave Cemetery

Memorials : 22
Location : Nashville, Davidson County, USA
Coordinate : 36.0867560, -86.7445530
Description : A new cemetery created in 2014 for reinterment of the remains of 20 unidentified individuals believed to have been slaves at Grassmere Farm who died between 1830 and 1860. Discovered in 1989, the remains were left in place at another location on the property until expansion of the zoo made relocation necessary. Archaeologists performed the exhumation, studying the site and remains. Location is near the Croft House and Dunn-Croft family cemetery at Grassmere Farm, inside the Nashville Zoo property. *Zoo Admission is charged.

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Grassmere Farm Slave Cemetery?

    Grassmere Farm Slave Cemetery is located at 3777 Nolensville Pike Nashville, Davidson County ,Tennessee , 37211USA.

  • Grassmere Farm Slave Cemetery cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?

    22 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the Grassmere Farm Slave Cemetery?

    Latitude: 36.0867560
    Longitude: -86.7445530

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