Nashville, Tennessee

Nashville is the capital of the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is located on the Cumberland River in Davidson County in the central part of the state. Nicknamed "Music City", Nashville is the home of the Grand Ole Opry, the Country Music Hall of Fame, and many major record labels. Since much earlier times it has been called the "Athens of the South", for its educational institutions and classical architecture. Nashville is also a major hub for the health care and publishing industries.

External links

• Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County
• Visitor's Bureau
• Chamber of Commerce
• Nashville Wired
• Sister Cities of Nashville page
• Nashville Timeline (by Nashville Public Library)
• Commuter rail plan