Near Denmark in Madison County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Haywood County
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Madison County
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 20, 2022
1. Haywood County Marker side
Established 1823: named in honor of
Judge John Haywood
Judge on the Supreme Court of
Errors and Appeals, 1816 26;
Known as The Father of Tenn-
essee History".
Madison County
Established 1821; named in honor of
James Madison
Fourth President of the United
States.
Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission. (Marker Number 4D 1.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Political Subdivisions. In addition, it is included in the Tennessee Historical Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1821.
Location. 35° 34.987′ N, 89° 4.387′ W. Marker is near Denmark, Tennessee, in Madison County. It is on Brownsville Highway (U.S. 70) 0.2 miles east of Hudson Road, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Brownsville TN 38012, 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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Woodland Baptist Church / Woodland School (approx. 2 miles away); Denmark Danes (approx. 5.4 miles away); Denmark Presbyterian Church (approx. 5.4 miles away); a different marker also named Denmark Presbyterian Church
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Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 20, 2022
2. Madison County Marker side
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 20, 2022
3. Haywood County / Madison County Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 22, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 22, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 227 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 22, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
