Crossville in Cumberland County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Built in 1935 by Wm. Garrison
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1935.
Location. 35° 56.8′ N, 85° 1.537′ W. Marker is in Crossville, Tennessee, in Cumberland County. It is on South Main Street (U.S. 127) close to West 1st Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 106 South Main Street, Crossville TN 38555, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Tennessee’s Cumberland Plateau. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Built in 1938 (within shouting distance of this marker); Cumberland County at War (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Mandy Barnett (about 400 feet away); Cumberland County's First Steam Engine (about 400 feet away); Milo Lemert Memorial Building (about 600 feet away); In Remembrance of the Korean War (about 600 feet away); Cumberland County Civil War Veterans Memorial (about 700 feet away); Cumberland County Honor Roll (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Crossville.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 21, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 20, 2020, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 395 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 20, 2020, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.


