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Dickson in Dickson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
 

Frank Goad Clement

 
 
Frank Goad Clement Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Darren Jefferson Clay, April 30, 2023
1. Frank Goad Clement Marker
Inscription. Born on this site, June 1920, Clement spent his childhood in Dickson. Famous as an orator, he was three times elected Governor of Tennessee, for a two-year term in 1952 and for four-year terms in 1954 and 1962. Among the programs inaugurated during his tenure were the organization of the Department of Mental Health, creation of the state’s first speech and hearing center, beginning of a long-range highway construction project, and the providing of free textbooks for school children.
 
Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission. (Marker Number 3E 13.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the Tennessee Historical Commission series list. A significant historical month for this entry is June 1920.
 
Location. 36° 4.517′ N, 87° 23.333′ W. Marker is in Dickson, Tennessee, in Dickson County. Marker is on Frank Clement Place east of South Main Street, on the right when traveling east. The marker is attached to the front of the Hotel Halbrook building. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Dickson TN 37055, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Craig Morgan (here, next to this marker); Mile Post 42 (here, next to this marker); Francis Craig (a few steps from this
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marker); John Rich (a few steps from this marker); Civil War Railroad (a few steps from this marker); First National Bank (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); War Memorial Building (about 600 feet away); Dickson, Tennessee,100 Years 1899-1999 (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dickson.
 
Frank Goad Clement Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Don Morfe, July 24, 2013
2. Frank Goad Clement Marker
Frank Goad Clement Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Don Morfe, July 24, 2013
3. Frank Goad Clement Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 1, 2013, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 647 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on May 2, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia.   2, 3. submitted on October 1, 2013, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Al Wolf was the editor who published this page.

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