Winchester in Franklin County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

Built 1921

Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, September 25, 2022

1. Built 1921 Marker

Inscription. An alley was on this site from the 1880s until 1921, when H.B. Alexander installed a roof that tied into the two adjoining buildings on each side of the alley and enclosed the front and back. The small, narrow building was the office of T.C. Simmons Insurance from 1921 until 1950. A variety of retail shops have used the space since then.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.

Location. 35° 11.164′ N, 86° 6.758′ W. Marker is in Winchester, Tennessee, in Franklin County. It is on 1st Avenue Northwest, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 109 1st Ave NW, Winchester TN 37398, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Middle Tennessee

and in the Highland Rim.

It is also in the American 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: Built 1891 (here, next to this marker); Built 1898 (here, next to this marker); Built 1900 (a few steps from this marker); Built 1902 (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Built 1900 (a few steps from this marker); Built 1904 (within shouting distance of this marker); Built 1911 (within shouting distance of this marker); Built 1934 (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Winchester.

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Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, September 25, 2022

2. Built 1921 Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on October 6, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 4, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 132 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 4, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.