Percy Warner Park: Entrance Steps – Nashville TN

City:
Nashville, TN

Site Type:
Sidewalks and Stairs, Parks and Recreation, Infrastructure and Utilities, Paths and Trails

New Deal Agencies:
Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

The Works Progress Administration (WPA) constructed the entrance steps at the northeast entrance to Percy Warner Park in Nashville, Tennessee, at Belle Meade Blvd.

“Sumner Trails Chapter of Tennessee Trails will lead a 3.5 mile loop hike on the Warner Woods Trail in Percy Warner Park in Nashville, rated moderate. This hike features the Luke Lea heights overlook and the recently restored iconic steps (originally built by the WPA back in the 1930’s) of the beautiful original park entrance.”

Source notes

The News-Examiner from Gallatin, Tennessee, May 12, 2021 (page M2)

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on August 9, 2023.

Location Info


Belle Meade Blvd.
Nashville, TN

Coordinates: 36.081680, -86.868309

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