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Pasquo is a neighborhood of
Nashville Nashville, often known as Music City, is the capital and List of municipalities in Tennessee, most populous city in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is the county seat, seat of Davidson County, Tennessee, Davidson County in Middle Tennessee, locat ...
, along State Route 100 in Davidson County, within
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. It is incorporated as part of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. Formerly a rural area, Pasquo has experienced rapid growth in recent years as the Nashville suburbs expand westward. As Pasquo is neither an
incorporated municipality Municipal corporation is the legal term for a local governing body, including (but not necessarily limited to) cities, counties, towns, townships, charter townships, villages, and boroughs. The term can also be used to describe municipally owned c ...
nor a
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, its population is not measured or reported by the
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. Pasquo is home to "Radio Free Nashville," the low-power
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radio station WRFN-LP. WRFN was the seventh community radio barnraising of the Prometheus Radio Project. Pasquo is the short name for Pasquotank, and a now-defunct neighboring community was once known as Tank. The name was taken from
Pasquotank County, North Carolina Pasquotank County ( )
, from the North Carolina Collection's website at the
Natchez Trace Parkway The Natchez Trace Parkway is a limited-access national parkway in the Southeastern United States that commemorates the historic Natchez Trace and preserves sections of that original trail. Its central feature is a two-lane road that extends 44 ...
.


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