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Warren County

Established 1807    433 Square Miles

County Seat McMinnville

 
 
Warren County Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, July 2, 2022
1. Warren County Marker
Inscription. Primarily in the eastern Highland Rim, the “Round County” commemorates Major General Joseph Warren, casualty of the Battle of Bunker Hill. Three-quarters of the county’s boundaries form a circle around McMinnville. For its nursery industry, Warren is also known as the “Cradle of the Plant Kingdom.” National Landmark Cumberland Caverns has hallways and galleries of “breathtaking beauty.” Uncle Dave Macon, “the single most popular performer in the Grand Ole Opry’s first 15 years, was born in Smart Station.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Political Subdivisions.
 
Location. 36° 10.299′ N, 86° 47.243′ W. Marker is in Nashville, Tennessee, in Davidson County. It is in North Capitol. It can be reached from 5th Avenue North. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1023 5th Ave N, Nashville TN 37219, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Middle Tennessee. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western
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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: Grundy County (here, next to this marker); Putnam County (here, next to this marker); Jackson County (here, next to this marker); Sequatchie County (here, next to this marker); Van Buren County (a few steps from this marker); Clay County (a few steps from this marker); White County (a few steps from this marker); Eastern Highland Rim / State Capitol (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nashville.
 
Warren County Marker (on right) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, July 3, 2022
2. Warren County Marker (on right)
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 2, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 133 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on July 2, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia.   2. submitted on July 3, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 14, 2026