Preserving Place, Empowering Community: Germantown's Fight for It's Future
Sun, Nov 16
|Budekke House
Celebrating 35 years of community power


Time & Location
Nov 16, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Budekke House, 1226 7th Ave N, Nashville, TN 37208, USA
About the event
Did you join us for the August 2024 event, the Historic Walking Tour of Germantown led by the amazing Public History PhD candidate at MTSU and ICON member, Valeria Eadler? If so, you might recall Eadler's fascinating research on Germantown's preservation. If you didn't, this is your chance to learn about what you missed. Join us as we celebrate the grand finale of Eadler's historical work at the Preserving Place, Empowering Community: Germantown's Fight for Its Future event, featuring an exhibit and community engagement program curated by Eadler, highlighting her incredible work on documenting Germantown's preservation journey.
The event kicks off with an exhibit reception at the Buddeke House, followed by an engaging panel discussion spotlighting two crucial moments in the neighborhood's history: the Auto Emission Site Protest of 1990 and The Kroger Fight from the 1980s to the 1990s. Whether you're here for the exhibit, the panel discussion, or…
