Old Neko: Fact of the Day: Francis Town

Tuesday, December 10, 2013

Fact of the Day: Francis Town

The capital of Tennessee, Nashville is named after Francis Nash. He was a brigadier general in the American Revolutionary War but did not live to see the war's end.

25 comments:

DeniseinVA said...: I didn't know that, very interesting and I love learning this stuff. Thanks Adam!; December 10, 2013 at 1:58 AM
Bob Bushell said...: Sad**************; December 10, 2013 at 4:50 AM
Just Keepin It Real, Folks! said...: Awesome city!!!; December 10, 2013 at 6:52 AM
Optimistic Existentialist said...: Music City - can't believe I've never been there; December 10, 2013 at 7:38 AM
Margaret D said...: That's interesting, especially finding out how Nashville got it's name.; December 10, 2013 at 7:48 AM
Julie Ann Lozada said...: that was great!

It’s a GIRL Thing; December 10, 2013 at 8:48 AM
Dana said...: I'd love to go there!; December 10, 2013 at 8:50 AM
Al Penwasser said...: Presumably he liked country music...?; December 10, 2013 at 8:54 AM
Sharon said...: I'd love to visit Nashville sometime; December 10, 2013 at 9:57 AM
Pat said...: Interesting!; December 10, 2013 at 10:24 AM
Moscow Blogger said...: Grate! Classic style!
http://afinaskaterblogspotcom.blogspot.ru/; December 10, 2013 at 10:32 AM
Vett Vandiver said...: very interesting!; December 10, 2013 at 11:11 AM
stephen Hayes said...: Another interesting fact I wasn't aware of. Thanks.; December 10, 2013 at 11:41 AM
Pat Hatt said...: Never knew that one; December 10, 2013 at 11:57 AM
Pilar Domínguez said...: very interesting! kisses:); December 10, 2013 at 12:50 PM
Maude Lynn said...: That's one I didn't know!; December 10, 2013 at 2:02 PM
Unknown said...: The birth of country; December 10, 2013 at 2:17 PM
Holy Ghost Writer said...: Great place to visit; December 10, 2013 at 2:22 PM
Christine said...: nice building; December 10, 2013 at 3:02 PM
FilipBlog said...: It is a nice building.

Greetings,
Filip; December 10, 2013 at 3:58 PM
Kati said...: Thanks for letting us know!

Have a great day,
-Kati

P.S.: Thanks for commenting on my last post!; December 10, 2013 at 4:05 PM
Selvaggia Capizzi said...: interesting fact!
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Caro * said...: Nice information Adam :); December 10, 2013 at 5:37 PM
The Happy Whisk said...: That almost looks like a mini, instead of a real building.; December 11, 2013 at 11:41 AM
Theresa Mahoney said...: Very cool looking building! I'd love to go there some day!; December 11, 2013 at 3:11 PM

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