Lawrenceburg in Lawrence County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

James David Vaughn 1864-1941

Photographed by Sandra Hughes Tidwell, December 12, 2022

1. James David Vaughn 1864-1941 Marker

Inscription. Mr. James Vaughn was an American music teacher, composer, songbook publisher, founder of Vaugh Consevatory of Music, and the James D. Vaughn Publishing Co. He also founded W.O.A.N the very first radio station in the State of Tennessee! Please visit the James Vaughn Museum located at 25 Public Square, meet the hero of Musical Visions. Bernice Davidson Artist Sponsored in-part by the TN Arts Commission, Main Street Lawrenceburg, Weathers Brothers, Music Store,and State of Tennessee

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Communications • Entertainment. A significant historical year for this entry is 1864.

Location. 35° 14.443′ N, 87° 20.073′ W. Marker is in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, in Lawrence County. It is on Public Square. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 13 Public Square, Lawrenceburg TN 38464, 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,

specifically in the Upper South,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Southern Appalachia.

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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: Trail of Tears Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Mexican War Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Lawrence County War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Col. David Crockett (within shouting distance of this marker); James D. Vaughan (within shouting distance of this marker); Skirmish at Lawrenceburg (within shouting distance of this marker); James David Vaughan (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Courthouse - Lawrence County Tennessee (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lawrenceburg.

Photographed by Sandra Hughes Tidwell, December 12, 2022

2. James David Vaughn 1864-1941 Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on December 15, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 14, 2022, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA. This page has been viewed 261 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 14, 2022, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.