Richland Creek (Nashville, Tennessee)

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Richland Creek
Country Davidson County, Tennessee, United States
Basin
River mouth Cumberland River
36°09′51″N 86°53′17″W / 36.1641°N 86.8880°W / 36.1641; -86.8880 (Mouth of Richland Creek)Coordinates: 36°09′51″N 86°53′17″W / 36.1641°N 86.8880°W / 36.1641; -86.8880 (Mouth of Richland Creek)
Basin size Cumberland River

Richland Creek is a stream in West Nashville, Tennessee.[1] It is a tributary of the Cumberland River.[1]

Geography

It runs from the Cumberland River near the John C. Tune Airport, flowing past West Park, England Park, the Richland Creek Greenway, the Saint Thomas - West Hospital, to Belle Meade past the Belle Meade City Hall, St. George's Episcopal Church, the Belle Meade United Methodist Church, Congregation Ohabai Sholom, Belle Meade Plantation and the Harding Academy, where it splits with Vaughns Gap Branch and flows into the Belle Meade Country Club.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Eastin Morris, The Tennessee Gazetteer, Or Topographical Dictionary, W.H. Hunt & Company, 1834, p. 139
  2. Google Map


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