Beneath Nashville: How GPR is Uncovering Nashville's Past
Sat, Mar 29
|Sunnyside Mansion at Sevier Park
Join us for this FREE PSN PreservEd Series event to learn and interact with how Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) is helping researchers discover untold stories of Nashville's past. Including live demonstrations of surveying with GPR equipment.
Time & Location
Mar 29, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Sunnyside Mansion at Sevier Park, 1113 Kirkwood Ave, Nashville, TN 37204, USA
About the event
Join us Saturday, March 29th for a morning of discovery at the Sunnyside Mansion Pavilion at Sevier Park. Learn and interact with how Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) is helping researchers discover untold stories of Nashville's past. There will be much to learn from our brilliant experts Natalie Robbins with Vanderbilt's Institute for Spatial Research and Metro Historic Commission's Archaeologist, Adam Fracchia. Including live demonstrations of surveying with GPR equipment. After the session, take a private tour of the newly renovated Sunnyside Mansion led by Metro Historic Commission Executive Director, Tim Walker. *Fresh coffee and breakfast bites will be served.
Content Speakers:
Adam Fracchia, Archaeologist, Metro Historic Commission
Natalie Robbins, Program Manager, Vanderbilt's Institute for Spatial Research