Fort Negley Park is under construction as we implement our Master Plan Phase 1
- The 1/2 mile park trail remains open. Construction vehicles may be present occasionally.
- Access to the historic fort structure at the top of the hill is closed and is anticipated to reopen late summer.
- Fort Negley Visitors Center remains open normal hours. Any brief interruptions in center access will be posted on our Facebook and Instagram pages.
- Parking is very limited. Please carpool if possible.
For questions email Fort Negley Visitors Center at [email protected] or call 615-862-8470.
African American Registry
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Battle of Nashville Preservation Society, Inc.
A not-for-profit group dedicated to preservation and education with the non-partisanship of a historical association, honoring the men who fought for both the Union and the Confederacy on Nashville soil.
Civil War Trails
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Civil War Trust
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Middle TN Civil War Trails
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Nashville Civil War Roundtable
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Tennessee Civil War GIS Project
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Tennessee Civil War National Heritage Area
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Tennessee Civil War Preservation Association
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Tennessee Historical Society
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