Bolivar in Hardeman County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
John Houston Bills
1800-1871
Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission. (Marker Number 4C 28.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Tennessee Historical Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1821.
Location. 35° 15.211′ N, 88° 59.346′ W. Marker is in Bolivar, Tennessee, in Hardeman County. Marker is on S Washington Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bolivar TN 38008, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. The Columns (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); St. James Episcopal Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Bolivar (approx. 0.2 miles away); Hardeman County Confederate Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Hardeman County Veterans Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); Polk Cemetery (approx. ¼ mile away); Trail of Tears Cherokee Removal 1838 (approx. ¾ mile away); Old Hatchie Town (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bolivar.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 28, 2015, by Phillip Knecht of Holly Springs, Mississippi. This page has been viewed 425 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 28, 2015, by Phillip Knecht of Holly Springs, Mississippi. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.