Wall Street of the South | Episode 893

Bridgestone America is expanding their operations with a new plant in Middle Tennessee. The transportation service WeGo is making a rare expansion of their services. Plus, how did Nashville go from a small town to eventually become the “Wall Street of the South”?

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Nash News

• Bridgestone Americas plans $550M Middle Tennessee expansion 
  • https://www.bizjournals.com/nashville/news/2022/08/25/bridgestone-americas-expands-warren-county.html
• WeGo bus transit center in North Nashville nears construction start
  • https://www.bizjournals.com/nashville/news/2022/08/25/wego-north-nashville-transit-center.html

Wall Street of The South

• Nashville | Tennessee Encyclopedia
  • https://tennesseeencyclopedia.net/entries/nashville-metropolitan-nashville-davidson-county/#:~:text=Following%20World%20War%20I%2C%20insurance,with%20the%20founding%20of%20Hospital
• Old Financial District | Downtown Nashville
  • https://nashvilledowntown.com/go/old-financial-district
• Nashville's banking legacy fades with time
  • https://www.bizjournals.com/nashville/stories/2000/10/09/focus7.html
• Fourth and First National Bank Nashville Trust Company
  • https://historicnashville.wordpress.com/2009/01/13/fourth-and-first-national-bank-nashville-trust-company/
• A Little Nashville History: Citizens Savings Bank and Trust
  • https://urbaanite.com/a-little-nashville-history-citizens-savings-bank-and-trust/
• Nashville Public Library Collection 
  • https://digital.library.nashville.org/digital/collection/nr/id/471/
• Nashville Trust Building, Nashville, Tennessee, circa 1925 - Nashville Public Library's Digital Collections
  • https://digital.library.nashville.org/digital/collection/nr/id/8796/
• Federal Reserve Building – 226 Third Avenue NorthHistoric Nashville, Inc.
  • https://www.historicnashvilleinc.org/nashville-9/federal-reserve-building/
  • https://www.bizjournals.com/nashville/news/2018/04/17/aggressive-downtown-impresario-buys-another.html
• The Stahlman - Wikipedia
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Stahlman

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