South Pittsburg in Marion County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Bean-Roulston Graveyard
Photographed by R. E. Smith, January 25, 2008
1. Bean-Roulston Graveyard Marker
Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission. (Marker Number 2B 20.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. In addition, it is included in the Tennessee Historical Commission series list.
Location. 35° 2.131′ N, 85° 41.579′ W. Marker is in South Pittsburg, Tennessee, in Marion County. It is on North Cedar Avenue (U.S. 72) south of Sweetens Cove Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: South Pittsburg TN 37380, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Chiaha (approx. half a mile away); Fort McCook (approx. 1.3 miles away); McReynolds High School (approx. 1.4 miles away); Hiram Beene Moore, M.D. (approx. 1.7 miles away); Christ Church Episcopal (approx. 1.7 miles away); James Thomas Fitz-Gerald, Jr. (approx. 1.8 miles away); Marion Post No. 62 (approx. 1.8 miles away); Christmas Night Shootout (approx. 1.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in South Pittsburg.
Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, April 16, 2009
2. Bean-Roulston Graveyard Marker
Photographed by David Seibert, May 26, 2009
3. Bean-Roulston Graveyard Marker
Marker is on US 72, the highway in the photo, at the South Pittsburg city limits.
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, July 21, 2011
4. Bean-Roulston Graveyard
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, July 21, 2011
5. Captain Robert Bean Grave
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, July 21, 2011
6. Captain Robert Bean Grave Marker #1
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, July 21, 2011
7. Captain Robert Bean Grave Marker #2
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, July 21, 2011
8. Colonel James Roulston Grave
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, July 21, 2011
9. Colonel James Roulston Marker
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, July 21, 2011
10. 20 Unknown Confederates killed in Battle of Sweden Cove
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, July 21, 2011
11. Bean-Roulston Graveyard Information
Credits. This page was last revised on December 28, 2021. It was originally submitted on February 14, 2009, by R. E. Smith of Nashville, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 2,227 times since then and 78 times this year. Last updated on December 28, 2021. Photos: 1. submitted on February 14, 2009, by R. E. Smith of Nashville, Tennessee. 2. submitted on April 18, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. 3. submitted on May 27, 2009, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11. submitted on August 30, 2015, by Brandon Fletcher of Chattanooga, Tennessee. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.
