Tennessee Historical Society Explained

Tennessee Historical Society
Formation:	1849
Location:	Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.

The Tennessee Historical Society is a historical society for the U.S. state of Tennessee. It was established in 1849.^[1] Its founding president from 1849 to 1856 was Nathaniel Cross, a Princeton-educated professor of Ancient Languages at the University of Nashville.^[2]

See also

• List of historical societies in Tennessee

Notes and References

1. Moore. Mrs John Trotwood. The Tennessee Historical Society, 1849-1918. Tennessee Historical Quarterly. September 1944. 3. 3. 195–225. 42621729.
2. Web site: Cross, Nathaniel. Nashville City Cemetery. November 16, 2017.