[6] While some say the city is named after Francis Nash (1742–1777), an officer in the American Revolutionary War, many historical articles in the local newspaper claim otherwise.

[7] The Berrien Press published an article in its November 22, 2006 edition under the title of Will the Naming of Nashville Controversy Ever Be Truly Settled?

Every one of these articles, and the 1956 Berrien County Centennial plates all lay claim to Nashville being named after Simon W. Nash, a local citizen of the 1850s and 1860s.

[9] The climate in this area is characterized by relatively high temperatures and evenly distributed precipitation throughout the year.

[10] As of the 2020 United States census, there were 4,947 people, 2,032 households, and 1,217 families residing in the city.