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owner, were the last of the family to live at this location. In 1989, archaeologists evaluating the property for its archaeological resources discovered an unmarked cemetery fairly close to Grassmere's entrance off of Nolensville Road. When construction for the zoo began in 1997, this graveyard was not disturbed. It was only in 2013 when a newer entry plaza was planned did the zoo petition to have the bodies exhumed and their remains moved closer to the historic Dunn house by the state archaeologist. This exhumation revealed 9 to 30 African-Americans who had been buried there.
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In December 1994, Grassmere Wildlife Park closed. The city of Nashville took over ownership of the property in 1995 and began searching for an independent organization to manage the property. Meanwhile, the Nashville Zoo had opened as a separate, privately owned facility in Joelton, Tennessee, in May
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Nashville Zoo is located on property that was once a 300-acre slaveholding farm owned by Michael and Elizabeth Dunn. The Dunn's original home, built in 1810 through slave labor, is still located on the property. Margaret and Elise Croft, the great-great granddaughters of Michael Dunn, the original
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The Nashville Zoo remained open in Joelton. In May 1997, the Nashville Wildlife Park at Grassmere opened. Both the Zoo and the wildlife park remained open, but due to public confusion, the Zoo closed their Joelton site in October 1998 and focused completely on the Grassmere location.
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The Croft sisters deeded the land and family home to the Children's Museum of Nashville in 1964, with the agreement the house would remain and the land would be used as a 'nature study center.' After Elise's death in 1985, the museum began work on this nature study center, calling it
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proposed that either the Nashville Zoo be relocated from its Joelton location to Grassmere, or Grassmere be converted to a city park without animals. In October 1996, the Nashville City Council approved the terms of a lease agreement for Nashville Zoo to relocate to Grassmere.
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Interpreting Grassmere's Enslaved Community: Archaeological Approaches to Public History at the Nashville Zoo
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A Historical, Architectural, and Archaeological Assessment of the Grassmere Property, Nashville, Tennessee
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In 2019, the Nashville Zoo supported nearly 50 conservation programs. These efforts include
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Sproul, Kate (May 2017). "Historical Research on the Enslaved People at Grassmere".
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and historic plantation farmhouse located 6 miles (9.7 km) southeast of
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Interactions with kangaroos at the Kangaroo Kickabout
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Nashville Zoo

36°05′21.1″N 86°44′37.4″W / 36.089194°N 86.743722°W / 36.089194; -86.743722
Nashville
Tennessee
United States
Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Nashville MTA logo
www.nashvillezoo.org
zoological garden
Downtown Nashville
Association of Zoos and Aquariums


Phil Bredesen
coral
wildlife trafficking
hellbender
cheetah
loggerhead shrike
alligator snapping turtle
streamside salamander
oilbird
flamingo
crayfish
Entrance sign
African elephant (Loxodonta africana)
African elephant
American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber)
American flamingo

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