Friends of Fort Negley
@NegleyFriends
We are the Friends of @FortNegley, a Union Civil War Fortification built by the enslaved & defended by the United States Colored Troops in the heart of TN.
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https://fortnegleypark.org/ 27-04-2018 17:58:22
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Did you know Fort Negley Park, a UNESCO Site of Memory was the largest inland masonry stone fortification built during the U.S. Civil War? Learn more here: bit.ly/4a9XS00
David Duncan, President of the American Battlefield Trust will be at the Fort Negley Visitor Center this coming TODAY from 5:30-6:30 and we invite you to come and meet him, and hear about the exciting history and future of Fort Negley Park, a UNESCO Site of Memory
Thank you to everyone that attended our annual members meeting last month. We look forward to your continued participation and advocacy for Fort Negley Park, a UNESCO Site of Memory. Join us in congratulating the new Friends of Fort Negley Board members!
In commemoration of the Battle of Nashville, join us for living history in the park and presentations inside the Fort Negley Park, a UNESCO Site of Memory visitors center. We can’t wait to see you there!
Today, I helped with the planting of 2,771 flags to commemorate the workers who built Fort Negley Park, a UNESCO Site of Memory, too many of whom were not paid for their labor as slaves.
Pack 700 from Donelson and many other volunteers pitched in.
Hats off to you, Nashville, for coming out in droves today to help the Friends of Fort Negley plant flags to honor the enslaved and free laborers who built the UNESCO site of memory US Military Civil War Fort Negley Park, a UNESCO Site of Memory.
TOMORROW - Join us for our Veteran's Day Tour: A Friends of Fort Negley Park Board Member Tour on November 11th from 11:30am - 12:30 pm. RSVP to [email protected]. Learn more at fortnegleypark.org/guided-tours/
Don't forget to join us for our Veteran's Day Tour: A Friends of Fort Negley Park, a UNESCO Site of Memory Park Board Member Tour Veteran’s Day on November 11th with Dr. Angela Sutton (She/Her)🏳️🌈🏴☠️ from 11:30am - 12:30pm. Free and open to the public. Limited Space – RSVP to [email protected]
Join us for our Veteran's Day Tour: A Friends of Fort Negley Park, a UNESCO Site of Memory Park Board Member Tour Veteran’s Day on November 11th with Dr. Angela Sutton (She/Her)🏳️🌈🏴☠️ from 11:30am - 12:30pm. Free and open to the public. Limited Space – RSVP to [email protected]
Join us for our Veteran's Day Tour: A Friends of Fort Negley Park, a UNESCO Site of Memory Park Board Member Tour Veteran’s Day with Dr. Angela Sutton (She/Her)🏳️🌈🏴☠️ on November 11th from 11:30am - 12:30pm. Free and open to the public. Limited Space – RSVP to [email protected]
Fossil finders is wrapping up but our Friends of Fort Negley led pollinator activity continues til 1:00 pm.
TOMORROW - Join us for the Pollinator Garden Tour: A Friends of Fort Negley Park Board Member Tour on Oct. 14th from 11-1pm. RSVP to [email protected]
Learn more here: fortnegleypark.org/guided-tours/
Join us for the Pollinator Garden Tour: A Friends of Fort Negley Park Board Member Tour on Oct. 14th from 11-1pm. Landscape committee co-chairs Dr. Sharron Francis & Roxy Baumgartner will lead you through the beauty & the science of the garden. RSVP to [email protected]