view gallery SW13.4 km | Epperson Springs-Resort and Wartime Enlistment Center - Westmoreland TN in U.S. Civil War Sites Because of its prominent location near the Kentucky line, the resort became an enlistment center and a Confederate training camp in the autumn of 1861. It was known as Camp Jim Davis. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 06/20/2023 last visited: 06/20/2023 |
view gallery SW13.4 km | Epperson Springs-Resort and Wartime Enlistment Center - Westmoreland TN in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Because of its prominent location near the Kentucky line, the resort became an enlistment center and a Confederate training camp in the autumn of 1861. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 07/05/2020 last visited: 10/05/2021 |
view gallery NW14.5 km | Vietnam War Memorial, Public Library, Scottsville, KY, USA in Vietnam War Memorials A nice community memorial dedicated to the seven area men who lost their lives in the war. The memorial is on the grounds of the Allen County Public Library on the circle in downtown Scottsville. posted by: HANSENNI location: Kentucky date approved: 06/28/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery W15 km | Bear Claw - Scottsville, KY in Painted Barn Quilts This quilt block is seen on the west side of Hwy US231 just north of the state border. posted by: vhasler location: Kentucky date approved: 06/03/2012 last visited: 08/05/2019 |
view gallery S15.3 km | A Family Tragedy-The Execution of Pvt. Elvis B. Parker - Lafayette TN in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites 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: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 06/09/2020 last visited: 10/06/2021 |
view gallery S15.3 km | A Family Tragedy-The Execution of Pvt. Elvis B. Parker - Lafayette TN in U.S. Civil War Sites 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: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 05/28/2023 last visited: 05/28/2023 |
view gallery S15.4 km | The Home of William Dunn - Lafayette TN in Signs of History 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: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/24/2020 last visited: 09/25/2021 |
view gallery S15.6 km | Macon County - Lafayette TN in Tennessee Historical Markers 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: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/14/2020 last visited: 10/20/2021 |
view gallery S15.6 km | Macon County in the Civil War-Division and Conflict - Lafayette TN in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites 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: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 06/09/2020 last visited: 10/06/2021 |
view gallery S15.6 km | Macon County in the Civil War Division and Conflict - Lafayette TN in U.S. Civil War Sites 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: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 05/28/2023 last visited: 05/28/2023 |
view gallery S15.6 km | Macon County in the Civil War-Division and Conflict - Lafayette TN in Battlefields 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: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 05/27/2023 last visited: 05/27/2023 |
view gallery S15.6 km | You Are Here Maps-Macon County in the Civil War-Division and Conflict - Lafayette TN in 'You Are Here' Maps The You Are Here map shows that you are at the courthouse lawn, 201 County Courthouse, Lafayette TN posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 05/27/2023 last visited: 05/27/2023 |
view gallery S15.8 km | Macon County Confederate Soldiers Monument - Lafayette TN in American Civil War Monuments and Memorials 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: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 05/27/2023 last visited: 05/27/2023 |
view gallery SW17.2 km | William Owen Bradley - 1915-1998 -3A 220 - Westmoreland, TN in Tennessee Historical Markers Located at U.S. 31E and TN 52, Westmoreland posted by: Markerman62 location: Tennessee date approved: 05/01/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery SW17.4 km | Veterans Memorial - Westmoreland, TN in Non-Specific Veteran Memorials Impressive memorial to veterans of all wars in small town America. posted by: horizon seeker location: Tennessee date approved: 07/17/2008 last visited: 07/20/2008 |
view gallery SW18 km | Little Tunnel - Westmoreland, TN in Abandoned Train Tunnels Small abandoned train tunnel built in 1886 near downtown Westmoreland. posted by: Glimmer Goddess location: Tennessee date approved: 07/17/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery S20.3 km | Ambush at Meadorville Conflict in Macon County - Lafayette TN in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites During the Civil War, Macon County experienced internal strife as did many other areas of Tennessee. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 06/09/2020 last visited: 10/06/2021 |
view gallery S20.4 km | Ambush at Meadorville-Conflict in Macon County - Lafayette TN in U.S. Civil War Sites 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: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 05/28/2023 last visited: 05/28/2023 |
view gallery S20.4 km | Ambush at Meadorville-Conflict in Macon County - Lafayette TN in Battlefields 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: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 05/26/2023 last visited: 05/26/2023 |
view gallery N22.7 km | Barren River Lake State Park Campground - Lucas, KY in Campgrounds Located at a popular state park, home to the Glasgow Highland Games. posted by: ChapterhouseInc location: Kentucky date approved: 11/28/2008 last visited: 06/03/2006 |
view gallery NW22.7 km | Trammel Fork Missionary Baptist Church - Scottsville, KY in Kentucky Historical Markers Located on Pope Road west of Jenny Lane, Scottsville posted by: Markerman62 location: Kentucky date approved: 05/02/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery N22.7 km | Glasgow Highland Games - KY in Festivals Wear your tartan proudly at this Scottish Festival. Located at Barren River Lake State Park, main office is in downtown Glasgow. posted by: ChapterhouseInc location: Kentucky date approved: 12/02/2008 last visited: 06/03/2006 |
view gallery N24.1 km | Barren River Reservoir in Public Land Survey Marks Corps of Engineers Shoreline Property Line Marker posted by: voyagerKY location: Kentucky date approved: 08/20/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery NW24.1 km | Halifax Volunteer Fire Department in Firehouses Small station in a small town. posted by: ChapterhouseInc location: Kentucky date approved: 05/30/2006 last visited: 05/29/2006 |
view gallery NE24.1 km | Wyatt's Country Store - Dry Fork, Kentucky USA in Unoccupied Buildings, Shacks, and Cabins Early 20th century country store in rural Kentucky. posted by: calliopy location: Kentucky date approved: 02/20/2016 last visited: never |
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