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

City Place

– Circa 1858 –

 
 
City Place Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 20, 2022
1. City Place Marker
Inscription.
One of Jackson's oldest
buildings. Occupied
before the Civil War,
it was a hardware store
for 35 years. S. S. Kresge
operated a “five and dime”
store here from 1929
to the late
1950's.

 
Erected 2001.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureIndustry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1858.
 
Location. 35° 36.89′ N, 88° 49.101′ W. Marker is in Jackson, Tennessee, in Madison County. It is on North Liberty Street south of East Lafayette Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 113 N Liberty 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.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 117 N. Liberty (a few steps from this marker); 110 N. Liberty (within shouting distance of this marker); 117-119 E. Lafayette (within shouting distance of this marker); 115 E. Lafayette (within shouting distance of this marker); 113 E. Lafayette (within shouting distance of this marker); Holland's Building (within shouting distance of this marker); 111 E. Lafayette (within shouting distance of this marker); 109 E. Lafayette (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jackson.
 
City Place Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 20, 2022
2. City Place 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 257 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 21, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
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Jul. 25, 2026