- Fort
Nashborough, also
known as Fort Bluff,
Bluff Station,
French Lick Fort, ****berland
River Fort and
other names, was the
stockade established in early...
-
during the
Revolutionary War,
Robertson and John
Donelson founded Fort
Nashborough,
later to
become Nashville. It was then part of the
Washington District...
-
Washington District to the
French Lick.
These settlers constructed Fort
Nashborough,
which they
named for
Francis Nash, a
brigadier general of the Continental...
- of
Overmountain Men to the site of
French Lick, and
constructed Fort
Nashborough. It was
named for
Francis Nash, the
American Revolutionary War hero....
-
civilization for the
Mississippian culture around 1300. In 1779, Fort
Nashborough was
built here in 1779 by
pioneers from
North Carolina. In 1784 it was...
-
Donelson traveled overland along the
Kentucky Road and
founded Fort
Nashborough on the ****berland
River in what
later became Tennessee. It was the first...
- the fort
along Mansker Cr**** in 1780, near Goodlettsville,
after Fort
Nashborough was
built at the
current site of Nashville.
Because of the
danger from...
- settlement. The site they
chose was
known as
French Lick,
later Fort
Nashborough, and the site of Nashville, Tennessee, today. In
early 1780,
Kasper Mansker...
- ****berland Compact, a
forerunner of the
Tennessee State Constitution, at Fort
Nashborough,
Virginia (now Nashville, Tennessee). This was the
first governing do****ent...
- who
originally built their homestead northeast of the
original Fort
Nashborough, and the
tract of land p****ed
through various family descendants over...
