WSM Radio Tower Recognized in National Register of Historic Places FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NASHVILLE , Tenn. (April 13, 2011) Legendary Nashville radio station 650AM WSM has added yet another achievement to its storied 85-year history with the inclusion of the station’s radio tower in the National Register of Historic Places. The 808-foot WSM broadcast tower and radio transmission complex, located in Brentwood, Tenn., was officially recognized in March 2011 by the National Park Service for the property’s “association with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of our history” and its “distinctive characteristics of a type, period or method of construction.” The tower and surrounding structures qualified for the National Register in the Engineering, Architecture, Communications, Music and Military categories. “WSM is extremely proud to be included in the National Register of H...
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