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Jackson in Madison County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
 

214 E. Main

– Circa 1840 –

 
 
214 E. Main Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 20, 2022
1. 214 E. Main Marker
Inscription.
Like many of the buildings
downtown there were offices,
apartments or sleeping rooms
on the second floor
1880`s - Belle Meade Meat Market
1910 - America Express Co.
1930 - Firestone Auto Store
1952 - Jaco's
Now the place for Body Art
2005 - Legendary Ink Tattoos

 
Erected 2007.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1840.
 
Location. 35° 36.851′ N, 88° 49.055′ W. Marker is in Jackson, Tennessee, in Madison County. It is on East Main Street east of South Liberty Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 214 E Main St, Jackson TN 38301, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in West Tennessee. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep 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: 212 E. Main (here, next to this marker); 216 E. Main (here, next to this marker); 218 East Main (a few steps from this marker); 213 E. Main (within shouting distance of this marker); 209 E. Main (within shouting distance of this marker); 215 E. Main (within shouting distance of this marker); 217 East Main (within shouting distance of this marker); St. Luke's Episcopal Church (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jackson.
 
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214 E. Main Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 20, 2022
2. 214 E. Main Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 22, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 21, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 190 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 21, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
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Jun. 8, 2026