Clarksville in Montgomery County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Austin Peay State University
Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission. (Marker Number 3C 16.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. In addition, it is included in the Tennessee Historical Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1929.
Location. 36° 31.893′ N, 87° 21.219′ W. Marker is in Clarksville, Tennessee, in Montgomery County. Marker is at the intersection of College Street (Tennessee Route 48) and University Avenue (Alternate U.S. 41), on the right when traveling west on College Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 601 College Street, Clarksville TN 37044, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Site of Montgomery County College (here, next to this marker); Recapture of Clarksville (within shouting distance of this marker); Robert Loftin Newman (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Archwood (about 600 feet away); Asahel Huntington Patch / Patch Foundry (approx. 0.2 miles away); St. John Missionary Baptist Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Drane-Foust House (approx. 0.2 miles away); St. Peter African Methodist Church (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clarksville.
Also see . . . History of Austin Peay State University. (Submitted on September 22, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.)
Credits. This page was last revised on May 11, 2021. It was originally submitted on September 22, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 404 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on September 22, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. 2. submitted on May 10, 2021, by Shane Oliver of Richmond, Virginia. 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on September 22, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.