view gallery |  Warren County's Nursery Industry - 2E60 - McMinnville, TN
in Tennessee Historical Markers A historical marker between Morrison, TN and McMinnville, TN in Warren County that talks about the local nursery industry. posted by: ggmorton location: Tennessee date approved: 12/31/2020 last visited: 12/30/2020 |
view gallery |  White Plains - 2D21
in Tennessee Historical Markers A Tennessee Historical Commission marker discussing the history of the local area known as White Plains. The marker is located at the front of the Quarles - Burton Cemetery in Algood, TN. posted by: ggmorton location: Tennessee date approved: 12/24/2020 last visited: 12/21/2020 |
view gallery |  White Plains Old Walton Road
in Tennessee Historical Markers A historical marker near the home of Stephen Burton, grandson of William Quarles, who settled the area of White Plains. posted by: ggmorton location: Tennessee date approved: 12/24/2020 last visited: 12/21/2020 |
view gallery |  Richard Fielding Cooke
in Tennessee Historical Markers A historical marker near the City of Cookeville's main office about the man in which Cookeville is named. posted by: ggmorton location: Tennessee date approved: 12/24/2020 last visited: 12/21/2020 |
view gallery |  Army of Tennessee~Nov. 22, 1864 - 3F8 - Lawrenceburg, TN
in Tennessee Historical Markers Located on Old US 64 at North Hood Road, Lawrenceburg posted by: Markerman62 location: Tennessee date approved: 12/21/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Wayne Furnace - 3F30 - Waynesboro, TN
in Tennessee Historical Markers Located on US 64 east of Waynesboro posted by: Markerman62 location: Tennessee date approved: 12/20/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Natchez Trace - 3F3 - Lawrenceburg, TN
in Tennessee Historical Markers Located on US 64 where Natchez Trace crosses, Lawrenceburg posted by: Markerman62 location: Tennessee date approved: 12/20/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  WHER - The Nation's First All Girl Radio Station - Memphis
in Tennessee Historical Markers Located in front of the old Holiday Inn building at 972 South 3rd Street, Memphis posted by: Markerman62 location: Tennessee date approved: 12/17/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Capshaw School - 2D60 - Cookeville, TN
in Tennessee Historical Markers A historical marker describing the history of Capshaw School in Cookeville, TN. posted by: ggmorton location: Tennessee date approved: 12/2/2020 last visited: 10/6/2018 |
view gallery |  Town Spring - 2D40 - Cookeville, TN
in Tennessee Historical Markers A Tennessee historical marker about the reasons Cookeville was chosen as the county seat. The marker is located near Dogwood Park. posted by: ggmorton location: Tennessee date approved: 11/28/2020 last visited: 11/21/2020 |
view gallery |  Putnam County Courthouses - Cookeville, TN
in Tennessee Historical Markers A Tennessee historical marker about the Putnam County courthouse on the square in Cookeville, TN. posted by: ggmorton location: Tennessee date approved: 11/28/2020 last visited: 11/21/2020 |
view gallery |  Putnam County's Only Public Execution - 2D58 - Cookeville, TN
in Tennessee Historical Markers A Tennessee historical marker about Putnam County's only public execution in Cookeville, TN in front of the main office of the Cookeville City Cemetery. posted by: ggmorton location: Tennessee date approved: 11/22/2020 last visited: 11/21/2020 |
view gallery |  Old Shipley Barn - 2D37 - Cookeville, TN
in Tennessee Historical Markers A roadside marker about the old Shipley Barn on Gainesboro Grade outside of the Cookeville, TN city limits. posted by: ggmorton location: Tennessee date approved: 11/7/2020 last visited: 11/7/2020 |
view gallery |  Tom Wilson Park 3A 198 - Nashville TN
in Tennessee Historical Markers Formerly located near this site was Tom Wilson Park. It opened in 1929 and was home to the Nashville Elite Giants baseball team of the Southern Negro League. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/23/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Travellers' Rest 3A 30 - Nashville TN
in Tennessee Historical Markers The first part of this house was built in 1799 by Judge John Overton, one time Revenue Collector for the Mero District of North Carolina, later member of the Tennessee Supreme Court and longtime friend of Andrew Jackson. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/21/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Davies Manor (4E 23) - Memphis TN
in Tennessee Historical Markers Built near Old Stage Road about 1807, occupied by Logan Early Davies, James Baxter Davies & their descendants for over a century. Named for Zachariah Davies, soldier of the American Revolution. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/18/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Standing Stone - 2D57 - Monterey, TN
in Tennessee Historical Markers A THC marker in Monterey discussing the remains of the mysterious monolith known as the "Standing Stone". posted by: ggmorton location: Tennessee date approved: 10/18/2020 last visited: 10/13/2018 |
view gallery |  McMillan's Stand (3F 19) - Summertown TN
in Tennessee Historical Markers Later known as the Absalom Alexander Stand, it stood about 100 yards east, on the Military Road. A relay station and stage tavern, it was established about 1850. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/18/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Early Gold Mining (1F 18) - Tellico Plains TN
in Tennessee Historical Markers Placer gold was discovered along Coker Creek in 1831. For a time there was feverish digging; $80,000 of Coker Creek gold was mined between 1831 and 1854. Since then there has been sporadic mining here. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/18/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Affair at Travisville (2C 17) - Travisville TN
in Tennessee Historical Markers In the first military action in Tennessee during the Civil War, Union troops of the 1st Kentucky Cavalry and the Home Guards of Houstonville Cavalry attacked a Confederate encampment at Travisville on September 29, 1861. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/18/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Schofield's Withdrawal Nov. 24, 1864 (3F 10) - Waco TN
in Tennessee Historical Markers Moving from this area, Cox's Division led Stanley's XXIII Corps in a rapid retreat to Columbia. They arrived in time to prevent Forrest's Cavalry Corps, from seizing the bridge over Duck River. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/18/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Fort Hill (3E 25) - Waverly TN
in Tennessee Historical Markers Five hundred yards north is a Federal Civil War earthen fort constructed by the 12th and 13th U.S. Colored Infantry to protect the Nashville and Northwestern Railroad. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/18/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Springfield Historic District - Springfield TN
in Tennessee Historical Markers This area is a city designated residential historic district. Although settled in 1796; the existing homes in this neighborhood date from 1833. They include a wide range of architectural styles. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/18/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Hood and Schofield November 29, 1864 (3D 15) - Spring Hill TN
in Tennessee Historical Markers About ½ mile east, Buford's Division of Forrest's Cavalry Corps drove in pickets from Opdyke's and Lane's Federal Brigades and contained their defenses, extending west to the railroad. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/17/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Rippavilla Plantation (3D 72) - Spring Hill TN
in Tennessee Historical Markers In 1811, the Cheairs family settled at this site. Nathaniel and Susan McKissack Cheairs began construction of this home, Rippavilla, in 1851. Cheairs raised two companies for the Confederate Army in 1861. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/17/2020 last visited: never |
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