Pleasant Garden (3F 23) - Summertown TN
Posted by: 
Don.Morfe
N 35° 22.742 W 087° 16.415
16S E 475150 N 3915112
About four miles west, this was the scene of the first known settlement in Lawrence County. The Crosthwaite family came in 1804, the Walkers in 1809.
Waymark Code: WM138YR
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 10/14/2020
Views: 2
Pleasant Garden-About four miles west, this was the scene of the first known settlement in Lawrence County. The Crosthwaite family came in 1804, the Walkers in 1809. A Cumberland Presbyterian church was established here shortly thereafter. Descendants of both families still live in the neighborhood.
LOCATION: Marker is in Summertown, Tennessee, in Lawrence County. Marker is at the intersection of Andrew Jackson Highway (U.S. 43) and Brace Road, on the right when traveling north on Andrew Jackson Highway. Marker is in this post office area: Summertown TN 38483, United States of America.
Marker Name: Pleasant Garden
Marker Location: City
Type of Marker: Other
Marker Number: 3F 23
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker:
Tennessee Historical Commission
|
Visit Instructions:
At minimum, your visit must consist of a picture of the marker itself or anything referenced on the marker plus additional information you may have learned about the waymark topic. (You and your GPS receiver do not need to be in the picture, but can.)