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Mansker's Station
705 Caldwell Lane
Goodlettsville, Tn
(615) 859 - 3678

Named for the area's earliest resident, Kasper Mansker, the Fort is an authentic reconstruction based on historic research. It is typical of a frontier station of the early Cumberland Settlements.
The Fort was built to protect the Settlement from Indians and wild animals.

Mansker's Station is Nationally recognized as a top Living History Site.

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Look for this sign Mansker's Station
is part of the Moss - Wright Park

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This Fort is 1 / 3 the size of the
 original settlement

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Guides are in period costumes
I just missed lunch !!

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Interior shot

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Oooh, Black & White shot

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Kasper Mansker's Grave.
Originally buried at Mansker's Station,
Mansker was re-interred to in front of the
Community Center in Goodlettsville in
1965.

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Before you get here, you've got to
stop at the Visitor's Center

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One of the main buildings
.

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A one family cabin
.

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Black Smith's area

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The Bowen House
Circa, 1787 is part of the Mansker's
 Station Tour

A young Andrew Jackson stayed at Mansker's Station in 1788

For information on hours, price info, and directions visit the web site.........

www.manskersstation.org

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