Humboldt in Gibson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

1318 Main Street

Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, January 4, 2025

1. 1318 Main Street marker

Inscription. This two story building was built in the 1920's and replaced the last remaining wood frame structure on Main Street. The small one-story clapboard siding store was used as a barber shop and business office before being razed. The new building has been home to the Senter Brothers Insurance Company as well as other insurance agencies and real estate companies. The original features include wood windows and a terracotta tile roof on the front exterior.

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

Location. 35° 49.188′ N, 88° 55.048′ W. Marker is in Humboldt, Tennessee, in Gibson County. It is on West Main Street west of S 14th Ave, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1318 W Main St, Humboldt TN 38343, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in West Tennessee.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Deep 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: 1310 Main Street (a few steps from this marker); 1319 Main Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 1317 Main Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 1321 Main Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 1323 Main Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 1306 Main Street (within shouting

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distance of this marker); 1313 Main Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 1400 Main Street (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Humboldt.

Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, January 4, 2025

2. 1318 Main Street marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 9, 2025. It was originally submitted on January 7, 2025, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 135 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 7, 2025, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.