Fort Nash

Fort Nash (1793-1804) - A settler Fort established circa 1793 near Beachgrove, Coffee County, Tennessee. Abandoned about 1804. Fort Nash Marker History A settler fortification established circa 1793 on Garrison Fork near Beachgrove, Coffee County, Tennessee. Built to protect settlers and travelers but became an important stopping place and administrative center until it was abandoned about 1804. Current Status Marker located on U.S. Highway 41 near the town of Beachgrove (all one word). Fort site is located near Lakewood Park {"selectable":false,"height":"-500","width":"-500"} Location: Marker at U.S. 41 at Beachgrove, Coffee County, Tennessee. Maps & Images Lat: 35.677 Long: -86.171 Multi Maps from ACME Maps from Bing Maps from Google Elevation: .....' GPS Locations: 35.677, -86.171 Fort Nash location 35.62633, -86.23908 Fort Nash Marker See Also: Sources: Roberts, Robert B., Encyclopedia of Historic Forts: The Military, Pioneer, and Trading Posts of the United States, Macmillan, New York, 1988, 10th printing, ISBN 0-02-926880-X, page 743. Links: North American Forts - Fort Nash HMDB - Fort Nash Visited: 29 Apr 2016