Mount Olivet Cemetery, Nashville
- Address: 1101 Lebanon Pike
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1856/00/00 | Adolphus Heiman | Architect | Public receiving vault, first used during the Civil War, begun 1856 and completed in 1862, was designed and built by prominent Nashville engineer and architect Adolphus Heiman. | |||
| 1862/11/16 | Adolphus Heiman | Died | Adolphus Heiman dies at a Confederate hospital in Jackson, Mississippi. | Battle of Fort Donelson | ||
| 1871/09/04 | Dobson and Williamson | Architect | At AVS Lindsley's office, Thompson Anderson, Chair of the Gate Lodge Committee, adopts that the plan of Dobson and Williamson and put it under contract as early as practicable. Work begin in 1873 on the Gatekeepers Lodge House and the Chapel Office. | |||
| 1888/02/20 | Stockley Donelson | Died | Stockley Donelson dies in Hermitage, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA. He is buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Nashville. | |||
| 1940/06/09 | A Ten Eyck Brown | In Memoriam | Final rights for A Ten Eyck Brown, one of the south's most prominent architects, ... will be held at 5:30 o'clock this afternoon at Spring Hill. Dr C B Wilmer will officiate and burial will be in Mount Olive cemetery, Nashville. - NY Times |
| Particulars for Mount Olivet Cemetery, Nashville: | |
|---|---|
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Area of Significance | Art |
| Historic Use | Cemetery |
| Architectural Style | Gothic Revival |
| Sight Category | Historic District |
| Criteria | Historic Event |
| Area of Significance | Landscape Architecture |
| Owner | Private |
| Architectural Style | Romanesque Revival |
| Area of Significance | Social History |
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