South Pittsburg in Marion County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Captain Robert Bean
A Captain in the Indian Wars
A Companion of Daniel Boone
A Tennessee Volunteer
A Hero of King's Mountain
An intrepid Pioneer - Patriot
1750 - 1824
Captain Robert Bean
Born 3 May 1764
Died 17 Nov 1824
Placed by his descendants
Southern Bean Association
1998
Erected 1917 by The descendants of Captain Robert Bean.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites.
Location. 35° 4.63′ N, 85° 47.485′ W. Marker is in South Pittsburg, Tennessee, in Marion County. Marker is on Beene Cemetery Road, half a mile north of Sweetens Cove Road, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 285 Beene Cemetery Rd, South Pittsburg TN 37380, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Colonel James Roulston (a few steps from this marker); Bean-Roulston Graveyard (approx. 6.3 miles away); Chiaha (approx. 6.3 miles away); Christ Church Episcopal (approx. 6˝ miles away); McReynolds High School (approx. 6.6 miles away); Marion Post No. 62 (approx. 6.6 miles away); James Thomas Fitz-Gerald, Jr. (approx. 6.6 miles away); Christmas Night Shootout (approx. 6.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in South Pittsburg.
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