community centers

Category: Places Dates: 1991-2001 Address: 703 Berry Road, Nashville, TN The Gay and Lesbian Community Center, also known as The Center, opened in February 1991. It was a space for those young and old to gather for a variety of events, support groups, and general… Read More »Gay & Lesbian Community Center

Category: Places Dates: 1970s Address: 1504 Compton Avenue, Nashville, TN Compton House was an early LGBTQ+ community center, if not the first. Located a few blocks from Belmont University, the property was known as the Gay Community Services Center, which was open seven days a… Read More »Compton House