The postoffice originally stood on the northeast corner of Cedar 

 and Third Ave., N., and Gen. Robert Armstrong, one of the 

 heroes of New Orleans, served therein. 



The City Hotel was located on the east side of the Square, 

 just south of the Methodist Publishing House block. It was in 

 this hotel that Jackson and Benton had their famous duel. 



Judge John Catron formerly lived on Third Ave., N., opposite 

 the Maxwell House, and his home embraced the entire lot 

 bounded by Church. Third avenue and Bank alley. 



The Hermitage, home of Andrew Jackson, is eleven miles east 

 of the city on the Lebanon turnpike. It may be reached by both 

 the Southern and the N., C. & St. L. Railways. 



DAVIDSON COUNTY COURT HOUSE 

 Courtesy Davie Printing Co?npanv, Stationers 



Felix Grundy, orginally interred in the old City Cemetery, is 

 now buried at Mount Olivet. Grundy was one of the most 

 famous statesmen, orators and lawyers Tennessee ever bore. 



In 1714 M. Charleville, a Frenchman, engaged in trapping 

 and trading, occupied an old fort, built by the Shawnees, at the 

 junction of Lick Branch and the Cumberland River, as his 

 residence. 



West Nashville, at a point about four miles west of this city, 

 was the scene of the great Southwest treaty with the Indians, 

 consummated in June, 1783, after two years of bitter warfare. 



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