Donelson
Donelson
Donelson is an established middle-class East Nashville neighborhood adjacent to BNA airport, anchored by the Donelson Pike commercial corridor and the Hermitage area's Andrew Jackson history.
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Location
Donelson is in eastern Davidson County, bounded by the Cumberland River to the west, Nashville International Airport to the south, and the Wilson County line to the east.
Open Donelson in Google Maps →36.1533° N, 86.6900° W · ZIP 37214, 37217Character
Stable working- and middle-class suburban. High owner-occupancy. Strong community identity around Donelson-Hermitage area business associations.
History
Donelson developed as a post-WWII suburban community along the Lebanon Pike corridor, named after John Donelson who surveyed and settled the area alongside James Robertson in 1779-1780.
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Schools
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Nearby Retail & Dining
- Donelson Pike commercial strip — Chain restaurants, grocery, and service retail along Donelson Pike (On-site)
- The Hermitage Hotel restaurant (20 mi) — Historic Nashville hotel downtown for special occasions (20 mi west)
Healthcare & Essentials
- TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center (Murfreesboro) Hospital (12 mi SE)
- VUMC Hospital (14 mi west)
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