Lebanon in Wilson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Wilson County's First Gym
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, October 8, 2022
1. Wilson County's First Gym Marker
Erected 2003.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Works Progress Administration (WPA) projects series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1936.
Location. 36° 12.2′ N, 86° 17.99′ W. Marker is in Lebanon, Tennessee, in Wilson County. It is on McClain Avenue, on the left when traveling east. Located near Edward Labry Hall on Cumberland University. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lebanon TN 37087, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Middle Tennessee and in Greater Nashville. 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: Cordell Hull (1871-1955) (within shouting distance of this marker); David Robert "Bobby" Ray (within shouting distance of this marker); Memorial Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Evins Front Porch (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Reverend Dr. Winstead Paine Bone (about 300 feet away); The WWII Years at Cumberland (about 400 feet away); Cumberland University Headquarters Tennessee Maneuvers (about 500 feet away); Cumberland University Founded in 1842 (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lebanon.
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Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, October 8, 2022
2. Wilson County's First Gym Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on October 14, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 12, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 191 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 13, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.
