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Printer's Alley

Printer's Alley is a famous alley in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, U.S, getting its name from the numerous printing houses that were located there in the early 1900s. The alley runs between Union and Church Street, and 3rd Avenue North, and 4th Avenue North, and is the home of a nightclub district that dates back to the 1940s. HistoryThe area now called Printer's Alley was created thanks to a gift of land by a Virginia businessman, George Michael Deadrick, to the city of Nashville in the 1780s. It became the center of printing in Nashville starting around 1830.

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