Parkers Crossroads in Henderson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

Parker's Crossroads City Park

Photographed by Shane Oliver, April 11, 2021

1. Parker's Crossroads City Park Marker

Inscription.

Mayor Arthur J. Halters
Vice Mayor Roy "Rocky" Muscari
Commissioner Billy Olive
City Attorney Stevie Beal
City Recorder Stephen K. McDaniel

Dedicated June 1986
At the "5th Annual Living History and Battle Reenactment" commemorating the Civil War Battle fought here Dec 31, 1862 where Confederate Troops were led by Gen. N.B. Forrest.

Erected 1986.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Parks & Recreational Areas • War, US Civil.

Location. 35° 47.847′ N, 88° 23.436′ W. Memorial is in Parkers Crossroads, Tennessee, in Henderson County. It is on Tennessee Route 22 0.3 miles north of Wildersville Road, on the right when traveling north. The marker is located at the entrance to the Parkers Crossroads City Park, across the entrance road from the "Parker's Crossroads" Tennessee Historical Commission marker 4D-14. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 21778 TN-22, Wildersville TN 38388, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in West Tennessee.

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: Parker's Crossroads (a few steps from this marker); Freeman's Battery (within shouting distance of this marker); The Battle of Parker's Crossroads (within

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shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named The Battle of Parker's Crossroads (within shouting distance of this marker); The Tides of War (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named The Battle of Parker's Crossroads (about 400 feet away); Morton's Battery (about 400 feet away); Forrest's West Tennessee Raid (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Parkers Crossroads.

Photographed by Shane Oliver, April 11, 2021

2. Parker's Crossroads City Park Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 8, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 29, 2021, by Shane Oliver of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 439 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 29, 2021, by Shane Oliver of Richmond, Virginia. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.