Brentwood in Williamson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Andrew Crockett 1745-1821
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, June 21, 2020
1. Andrew Crockett 1745-1821 Marker
Crockett's home “Forge Seat”
across road
Erected by Clarendon Chapter, Tennessee Society, Colonial Dames XVII Century.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Settlements & Settlers • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the The Colonial Dames XVII Century, National Society series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1745.
Location. 35° 58.627′ N, 86° 46.571′ W. Marker is in Brentwood, Tennessee, in Williamson County. It can be reached from the intersection of Wilson Pike (Tennessee Route 252) and Crockett Road. The marker is affixed to a stone wall surrounding the cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Brentwood TN 37027, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Middle Tennessee and in Greater Nashville. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. 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: Forge Seat (a few steps from this marker); Cool Springs House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Knox-Crockett House (approx. 0.6 miles away); Boiling Spring Academy (approx. 0.6 miles away); Alexander Smith House Twenty-Four Trees (approx. 0.7 miles away); Archaeological Expedition (approx. 0.7
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Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, June 21, 2020
2. Andrew Crockett 1745-1821 Marker
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, July 23, 2022
3. The graves of Sara (left) and Lt. Andrew Crocket (right).
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, July 23, 2022
4. Sara Crockett headstone placed by the SAR.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 25, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 27, 2020, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 991 times since then and 52 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 27, 2020, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. 3, 4. submitted on July 24, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
