Fiddlers Grove Historic Village in Lebanon in Wilson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

W.W. Hamblen Lumber Office

Built 1942

Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, June 8, 2024

1. W.W. Hamblen Lumber Office Marker

Inscription. Mr. Hamblen operated a sawmill in the Martha community for many years in the early 1900's. He used this house as an office on South Cumberland Street and shipped hardwood lumber and red cedar all over the United States by rail. Mr. Hamblen also played an important role in W.W. II supplying the lumber for manufacturing gunstocks for the rifles.

The Hamblen House was relocated to Fiddlers Grove in 1993, and was donated by the Estate of W.W. Hamblen. (Marker Number 22.)

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

Location. 36° 11.871′ N, 86° 16.201′ W. Marker is in Lebanon, Tennessee, in Wilson County. It is in Fiddlers Grove Historic Village. It can be reached from East Baddour Parkway. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 945 E Baddour Pkwy, 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: World War Two Second Army Maneuvers Museum Director Headquarters, Cumberland University (here, next to this marker); Seat's Studio (a few steps from this marker); Wheeler School (a few steps from this marker); Fiddlers Grove Town Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Bay's Southern Bread Company

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Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, June 8, 2024

2. W.W. Hamblen Lumber Office Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 22, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 16, 2024, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 101 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 16, 2024, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.