Jonesborough in Washington County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Alfred Martin Ray Buffalo Soldier
circa 1849~1917
Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission. (Marker Number 1A 109.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: War, Spanish-American • Wars, US Indian. In addition, it is included in the Buffalo Soldiers, and the Tennessee Historical Commission series lists. A significant historical month for this entry is July 1673.
Location. 36° 17.492′ N, 82° 28.516′ W. Marker is in Jonesborough, Tennessee, in Washington County. Marker is on South 2nd Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Jonesborough TN 37659, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. First Abolition Publications (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); May-Dishner House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Christopher Taylor House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Captain Christopher Taylor Home (approx. 0.2 miles away); Chester Inn (approx. 0.2 miles away); Jacob Brown (approx. ¼ mile away); Jonesborough (approx. ¼ mile away); Boone Trail Highway (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jonesborough.
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