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American Civil War Monuments and MemorialsMacon County Confederate Soldiers Monument - Lafayette TN

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This monument dedicated in memory of the men who served in the Confederate States Army from Macon County, Tennessee during the war between the states 1861-1865.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Tennessee

date approved: 05/27/2023

last visited: 05/27/2023

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Tennessee Historical MarkersMacon County - Lafayette TN

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Established 1842; named in honor of Nathaniel Macon, North Carolina statesman. This place was selected as the county seat, named for Marquis de LaFayette.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Tennessee

date approved: 10/14/2020

last visited: 10/20/2021

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U.S. Civil War SitesMacon County in the Civil War Division and Conflict - Lafayette TN

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During the Civil War, about 500 Macon County men served on each side. The Highland Rim ridge, as well as family loyalties, generally separated Confederates from Unionists.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Tennessee

date approved: 05/28/2023

last visited: 05/28/2023

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BattlefieldsMacon County in the Civil War-Division and Conflict - Lafayette TN

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Three engagements took place in Macon County. On May 3, 1863, at Meadorville, four miles south of Lafayette on Highway 10, elements of two Federal units, the 11th Kentucky Infantry and 8th Kentucky Cavalry, fought Confederate guerrillas.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Tennessee

date approved: 05/27/2023

last visited: 05/27/2023

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'You Are Here' MapsYou Are Here Maps-Macon County in the Civil War-Division and Conflict - Lafayette TN

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The You Are Here map shows that you are at the courthouse lawn, 201 County Courthouse, Lafayette TN

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Tennessee

date approved: 05/27/2023

last visited: 05/27/2023

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Civil War Discovery Trail SitesMacon County in the Civil War-Division and Conflict - Lafayette TN

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During the Civil War, about 500 Macon County men served on each side. The Highland Rim ridge, as well as family loyalties, generally separated Confederates from Unionists.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Tennessee

date approved: 06/09/2020

last visited: 10/06/2021

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Civil War Discovery Trail SitesAmbush at Meadorville Conflict in Macon County - Lafayette TN

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During the Civil War, Macon County experienced internal strife as did many other areas of Tennessee.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Tennessee

date approved: 06/09/2020

last visited: 10/06/2021

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U.S. Civil War SitesAmbush at Meadorville-Conflict in Macon County - Lafayette TN

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In the spring of 1863, a Confederate partisan band established itself in this part of the county, where it harassed Federal units and threatened local Unionists.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Tennessee

date approved: 05/28/2023

last visited: 05/28/2023

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BattlefieldsAmbush at Meadorville-Conflict in Macon County - Lafayette TN

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This rural hamlet experienced a serious firefight between Union cavalry and infantry and the Confederate irregulars on May 2, 1863. Confederate guerillas hidden in the brush of Goose Creek ambushed Union Cos. D and E, 11th Kentucky Infantry.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Tennessee

date approved: 05/26/2023

last visited: 05/26/2023

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Signs of HistoryThe Home of William Dunn - Lafayette TN

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On Feb. 7, 1842, the Justices of Smith and Sumner Counties met at the home of William Dunn, located in this vicinity, for the purpose of forming a new county.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Tennessee

date approved: 10/24/2020

last visited: 09/25/2021

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Civil War Discovery Trail SitesA Family Tragedy-The Execution of Pvt. Elvis B. Parker - Lafayette TN

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Thousands of Tennessee families were caught in the crossfire of the Civil War. Dempsey Parker’s family, which lived in the Hillsdale community here in Macon County, is one of many examples of a family sharply divided between North and South.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Tennessee

date approved: 06/09/2020

last visited: 10/06/2021

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U.S. Civil War SitesA Family Tragedy-The Execution of Pvt. Elvis B. Parker - Lafayette TN

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Thousands of Tennessee families were caught in the crossfire of the Civil War. Dempsey Parker’s family, which lived in the Hillsdale community here in Macon County, is one of many examples of a family sharply divided between North and South.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Tennessee

date approved: 05/28/2023

last visited: 05/28/2023

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Boat RampsDefeated Creek Recreation Area Boat Ramp - Defeated Creek, TN

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Exit 258 off I-40, north on Hwy 53 to Hwy 25, right on Hwy. 80, right on Hwy. 85, 4 miles to park

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member mr.volkswagen

location: Tennessee

date approved: 08/26/2010

last visited: 10/23/2011

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Boat RampsCordell Hull Lake Boat Ramp

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Located just off Hull Rd.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member mr.volkswagen

location: Tennessee

date approved: 12/17/2010

last visited: never

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Tennessee Historical MarkersCaptain James Bradley 3B 39 - Dixon Springs, TN

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A Tennessee Historical Commission marker on Dixon Springs Hwy (Hwy 25) in Dixon Springs about Captain James Bradley.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Team Geologynut

location: Tennessee

date approved: 06/28/2023

last visited: never

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Tennessee Historical MarkersMorgan's Ohio Raid 3B 25 - Riddleton, TN

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A Tennessee Historical Commission marker on Dixon Springs Hwy (Hwy 25) in Riddleton about Morgan's Ohio Raid.

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location: Tennessee

date approved: 06/28/2023

last visited: never

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'You Are Here' MapsYou are Here Map-Cumberland River Campaign - Gainesboro TN

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North of this marker lies the site of Old Columbus, once an important landing on the Cumberland River. In the winter of 1863–1864, the war had disastrous consequences for this river village.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Maryland

date approved: 12/30/2021

last visited: 12/31/2021

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BattlefieldsCumberland River Campaign-Burning of Old Columbus - Gainesboro TN

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The U.S. gunboats Reindeer and Silver Lake No. 2 accompanied three transports carrying a detachment of 140 sharpshooters. Confederate guerrilla bands fired on the convoy as it headed upriver.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Tennessee

date approved: 05/19/2023

last visited: 05/19/2023

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U.S. Civil War SitesCumberland River Campaign-Burning of Old Columbus - Gainesboro TN

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The U.S. gunboats Reindeer and Silver Lake No. 2 accompanied three transports carrying a detachment of 140 sharpshooters. Confederate guerrilla bands fired on the convoy as it headed upriver.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Tennessee

date approved: 05/19/2023

last visited: 05/19/2023

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Civil War Discovery Trail SitesCumberland River Campaign-Burning of Old Columbus - Gainesboro TN

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North of this marker lies the site of Old Columbus, once an important landing on the Cumberland River. In the winter of 1863–1864, the war had disastrous consequences for this river village.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Tennessee

date approved: 05/26/2020

last visited: 10/06/2021

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Tennessee Historical MarkersMichaux's Discovery 1796

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A marker on the square in Gainsboro.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ggmorton

location: Tennessee

date approved: 10/19/2007

last visited: 06/27/2023

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Dated Buildings and Cornerstones1927 - Jackson County Courthouse - Gainesboro, TN

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The Jackson County, Tennessee Courthouse was built in 1927.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ggmorton

location: Tennessee

date approved: 06/07/2021

last visited: never

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NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing BuildingsJackson County Courthouse - Gainesboro Historic District - Gainesboro, TN

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The Jackson County Courthouse in Gainesboro, TN is the central point of the Gainesboro Historic District.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ggmorton

location: Tennessee

date approved: 06/07/2021

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People-Named PlacesJackson County, Tennessee

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Jackson County, Tennessee was formed in 1801 and named for Andrew Jackson, a US Senator, a US Congressman, and a Tennessee Supreme Court justice. Jackson later became the 7th President of the USA.

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location: Tennessee

date approved: 06/16/2021

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Wikipedia EntriesJackson County, Tennessee

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A Wikipedia entry for Jackson County, Tennessee.

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location: Tennessee

date approved: 07/17/2023

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