Centennial Park is an expansive urban park found roughly two miles (three km) west of downtown Nashville, Tennessee, crosswise over West End Avenue (U.S. Parkway 70S) from the grounds of Vanderbilt University. The 21st-century central command grounds of the Hospital Corporation of America was created contiguous the recreation center.

Developed as farmland by probably the most punctual families in Nashville, the domain wound up constrained by the state and utilized as a recreation center after the American Civil War. In the most recent decade, it was utilized as a circuit. It was redeveloped as the site of the Tennessee Centennial and International Exposition in 1897. A while later a large portion of the brief show structures were expelled, however the copy of the Parthenon remained. Centennial Park was opened in 1903. Because of the ubiquity of the Parthenon, it was revamped during the 1920s in steel and cement. Under Jim Crow laws, African Americans were prohibited from this open park and its pool until after entry of government social equality enactment in 1964.

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