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| SCHOOLS in WEST AREA |
| 914 Davidson Dr
37205 Private School Religious Affiliation: None Founded 1980 Grades: Pre K-6 Enrollment: 100+ |
3600 WEST AREA Av 37205 Private School Religious Affiliation: Jewish Grades: Pre K-7 Enrollment: 80+ |
| Abintra Montessori School | Akiva School | Dominican Campus |
| 211 Ensworth Ave Private School Religious Affiliation: None Founded 1958 Grades: Pre 1-8 Enrollment: 500+ |
| Ensworth School | Freewill Baptist Bible College | H G Hills Elementary School |
| 170 Windsor Dr 37205 Private School Religious affiliation: None Founded 1971 Grades: K-8 Enrollment: 300+ |
Tennis (6 lighted courts) | 4001 Harding Rd
37205 Founded in 1867 Private School Religious Affiliation: None Grades: 7-12 Enrollment: 500+ Boys only |
| Harding Academy | Hillwood High School | Montgomery Bell Academy |
| Overbrook School | St Henry Catholic School | West End Middle School | Westmeade Elementary School | Westminister School |
| POST OFFICE in WEST AREA |
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| Belle Meade Post Office |
| HOSPITALS in WEST AREA |
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| St Thomas Hospital | West Meade Place Nursing Home |
| PARKS in WEST AREA |
| West End @ Bowling 37205 Ball Fields (Lighted) Picnic Playground Tennis (2 courts) |
Ball field Community center building Playground Swimming pool Tennis courts (4) |
| Elmington Park | Hillwood/Whitworth Tennis & Country Club | Jewish Community Center |
| 578 Leake Dr 37205
Playground |
405 Elmington Ave | ||
| Parmer Park | West Meade Swim & Tennis Club | Westside Athletic Club | Whitworth Racquet Club |
| PERCY WARNER PARK |
| PERCY
WARNER PARK 2058.1 acres. Percy Warner (1861 - 1927) was a pioneer in electric utilities and hydroelectric development in the South. As chairman of the Park Board, he expanded Nashville's Park Board, he expanded Nashville's park system. Preservation of this natural area was one of his greatest civic projects. Named in his honor by the Park Board in 1927, this land constitutes the largest municipal park in Tennessee. |
| LUKE LEA
HEIGHTS 5 miles ahead on scenic drive. Luke Lea (1879 - 1845) envisioned this park, gave to the city in 1927 the original 568 acres, and asked that the land be named for his father-in-law, Percy Warner. Founder of the Nashville Tennessean, Lea was a key developer of Belle Meade, a U S senator, organizer and colonel of the 114th Field Artillery, WWI. To honor him, the park Board named a high hill and overlook Lea Heights. |
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Park Entrances |
| Dedication monument to donor of original park land |
Dedicated to the Tennessee Infantry who fought in WWI from 1916 to 1919 |
| Colonel Luke Lea Monument | World War I Monument | Hiking Trails |
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