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| MUSIC ROW ATTRACTIONS in UNIVERSITY AREA |
| Please note that these pictures were taken in 1997 and 1998 and massive changes have been made in Music Row. Take a walk down "Memory Lane" and look at how things were. |
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closed 12/31/00 after 33 years. New location opened downtown 5/17/01 Enjoy an informative and entertaining look at country music See how it influenced 20th century popular culture Filled with personal mementos of legendary and new performers Includes visit to RCA's Studio B Admission charged |
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COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME |
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| Music Row Scenes | ASCAP Building | BMI Building |
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| BUG Music | Crook & Chase Celebrity Showplace | EMI Music |
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| Ernest Tubb Record Shop | Mercury Records-Polygram Records | Original Home of Hank Williams Jr |
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| Poly Gram Music | RCA Records (BMG Building) | SESAC Music | United Artists Tower |
| HIGHER EDUCATION in UNIVERSITY AREA |
| BELMONT UNIVERSITY |
| College founded 1951 Became a university in 1991 Private, Southern Baptist university Offers Bachelor's and master's degrees |
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HISTORY OF BELMONT UNIVERSITY |
| Dedicated by George A. West to his mother in 1987 | Built partially
from the stone and brick saved when Blanton Hall burned Believed to be a symbol of God’s help and personal commitment |
| KITTY BUGG WEST AMPHITHEATER | PHOENIX STATUE |
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| SIGNS OF BELMONT | ROAD VIEW OF CAMPUS | CENIC CAMPUS | CARILLON |
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| LEU ART GALLERY | SCHOOL OF MUSIC | CABHART STUDENT CENTER | STRIPLIN GYMNASIUM | HALL RESIDENCE HALL |
| SCARRITT COLLEGE (Now Scarritt-Bennett Center) |
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called Strother’s Chapel Built around 1800 to house the first session of the Western Methodist Conference in Tennessee It was first built in Sumner County Moved to Scarrit College and open as a Methodist museum in 1931 |
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UNITED METHODIST HISTORIC SITE |
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| SIGNS OF SCARRITT | CAMPUS MAP | GRAY DINING HALL | ADMINISTRATION BUILDING |
| Named The Kern
Building in honor of Bishop Paul Bentley Kern Building also dedicated to John Wesley and Francis Asbury |
Memorial plaque dated 1940 |
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GENERAL BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION |
GIBSON MEMORIAL RESIDENCE HALL |
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1008 19th Ave S Not-for-profit conference, retreat and educational center email:pr@scarrittbennett.org |
| OGBURN HOUSE | IN DEFENSE OF CREATION... ORGANIC GARDENING | SCARRITT-BENNETT CENTER |
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