Metropolitan Historical Commission
What's New
- 2009 National Preservation Conference October 13 - 17
- Nashville Conference of African-American History and Culture
- This Place Matters!
- Nashville City Cemetery Information
- Permit Application
- Additions 2008-2009 part 1 part 2
Commissions
The Metropolitan Historical Commission is a municipal historic preservation agency working to document history, save and reuse buildings, and make the public more aware of the necessity and advantages of preservation in Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee. Created in 1966, the commission consists of fifteen citizens appointed by the mayor.
The Metropolitan Historic Zoning Commission reviews applications to create new historic overlay districts and reviews and approves preservation permits in historic and conservation districts for new construction, alterations, additions, repair and demolition.
