Jefferson City in Jefferson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

Main Street

1940s

Photographed By Tom Bosse, September 4, 2021

1. Main Street Marker

Inscription. Looking East on Main Street you see a bustling downtown with retail stores, a theater and café. The Jefferson Theater shown in this image was located in this building. (Photo courtesy of Juanita Franklin)

Erected by Mossy Creek Foundation.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Roads & Vehicles.

Location. 36° 7.595′ N, 83° 29.504′ W. Marker is in Jefferson City, Tennessee, in Jefferson County. Marker is on East Main Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 703 E Main St, Jefferson City TN 37760, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Old U.S. Post Office (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Main Street (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); First National Bank (about 300 feet away); Interior Mossy Creek Bank (about 300 feet away); Mossy Creek / Jefferson City Train Depot (about 300 feet away); Mossy Creek Bank (about 400 feet away); Godwin Brothers Storefront (about 400 feet away); Godwin Brothers Building (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jefferson City.

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Main Street Marker on left on building. image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Tom Bosse, September 4, 2021

2. Main Street Marker on left on building.

Looking East on Main Street in 2021 image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Tom Bosse, September 4, 2021

3. Looking East on Main Street in 2021

Credits. This page was last revised on January 24, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 22, 2022, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 135 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 22, 2022, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.