Then and Now: Historic Ross School 1310 Ordway

Move slider above from left to right to see both photos Historic school On Ordway The neighborhood’s historic Ross School at 1310 Ordway Place will be occupied again soon after more than a year of vacancy. Nashville Classical Charter School — currently at the corner of 10th and Fatherland — has been approved for the site…

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Then and Now: 1628 Fatherland St.

Adjust slider above to see pics LEFT:This photograph of 1628 Fatherland Street was uncovered recently in the LSNA archives. The photo appears to date to the 1980s and shows the one-story commercial building at the corner of 17th Street and Fatherland Street as partially boarded up and marred by graffiti. The single occupied commercial unit…

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Then and Now: Holly St. Fire Station

  Nashville Fire Department station 14 on Holly St. celebrated its 100th anniversary in Oct. 2014. Station 14 went into service Oct. 1, 1914 as the J.B. Richardson Engine Company No. 14, named after a prominent local businessman. Located at 1600 Holly St., it was the first station built in Nashville designed solely for motorized…

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