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Fall School
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National Register of Historic Places

Fall School

On the National Register since 197947 years
Listed 1979Nashville
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Fall School

Fall School, at 1116 S. 8th Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 19, 1979. The Register lists it for its education and architecture, at the local level. The listing covers 1.4 acres.

What it isBuilding in Tennessee, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

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Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes

1116 S. 8th Ave., Nashville · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Fall SchoolStart here
  2. 2Eighth Avenue South ReservoirStructure · 0.2 mi on
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Questions about Fall School

Is Fall School on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Dec 19, 1979 (Register number 79002421).

Is Fall School a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Tennessee has 29 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is George Peabody College for Teachers, 1.1 miles away.

Can you visit Fall School?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.