
Nashoba - 4E 10 - Memphis, TN
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YoSam.
N 35° 10.325 W 089° 52.086
16S E 238793 N 3895895
Historical marker about an old plantation
Waymark Code: WMTPA8
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 12/22/2016
Views: 4
County of marker: Shelby County
Location of marker: Summer Ave. & Sycamore View Road, Memphis
Marker erected by: Tennessee Histoecal Commission
Marker number: 4E 10
Marker text:
4E 10
NASHOBA
To the south lay this plantation. Here, in 1827, a Scottish spinster heiress named Frances Wright set up a colony whose aims were the enforcement of cooperative living and other advanced sociological experiments. It failed in 1830.