Alexandria in DeKalb County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Wheeler School
Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission. (Marker Number 2D 30.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Education • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Tennessee Historical Commission series list.
Location. 36° 4.585′ N, 86° 2.591′ W. Marker is in Alexandria, Tennessee, in DeKalb County. Marker is at the intersection of Nashville Highway (U.S. 70) and Goose Creek Road, on the right when traveling east on Nashville Highway. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Alexandria TN 37012, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. DeKalb County Fair (approx. 0.3 miles away); Gen. John H. Morgan CSA (approx. half a mile away); Morgan in Alexandria (approx. half a mile away); Morgan's Ohio Raid (approx. 1.2 miles away); Wilson Lawrence Waters (approx. 5.1 miles away); Watertown, Tennessee Veterans Monument (approx. 5.3 miles away); Adam Dale (approx. 6.3 miles away); The Gwaltney Home (approx. 6˝ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Alexandria.
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Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 18, 2020, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 513 times since then and 74 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 18, 2020, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.