Murfreesboro in Rutherford County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Forrest's Murfreesboro Raid
July 13, 1862
Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission. (Marker Number 3A 84.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Tennessee Historical Commission series list.
Location. 35° 50.747′ N, 86° 23.507′ W. Marker is in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, in Rutherford County. Marker is at the intersection of South Public Square and South Church Street, on the left when traveling east on South Public Square. This marker is located on the Rutherford County Courthouse lawn. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 20 Public Square, Murfreesboro TN 37130, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Rutherford County Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); The Square During Occupation (a few steps from this marker); Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); 1860s View of East Main Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Rutherford County Boys (within shouting distance of this marker); Rutherford County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Murfreesboro was the Capital of the State of Tennessee (within shouting distance of this marker); The Founding of the County (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Murfreesboro.
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