Cleveland in Bradley County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Sousa and his Band
— John Phillip Sousa, Conductor —
This historical marker is placed as a memorial to The Sousa Band Grand Concert
January 30, 1906
Craigmiles Opera House
Cleveland, Tennessee
presented
October 11, 2004
by
Lee University
Dr. Paul Conn, President
Lee University Wind Ensemble
Dr. David R. Holsinger, Conductor
John Phillip Sousa Foundation
Douglas Harter, Project Chair
Col. John Bourgeois, President
Dr. A.G. Wright, Chairman
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical date for this entry is January 30, 1906.
Location. 35° 9.617′ N, 84° 52.506′ W. Marker is in Cleveland, Tennessee, in Bradley County. Marker is on North Ocoee Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 170 N Ocoee St, Cleveland TN 37311, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Historic Bohemia Theatre (within shouting distance of this marker); Bradley County Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Bradley County Courthouse Meleeny Bell (within shouting distance of this marker); Bradley County World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Bradley County World War II Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Fillauer Brothers Building (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); St. Luke's Episcopal Church (about 400 feet away); Methodist Episcopal Church, South (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cleveland.
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