Huntingdon in Carroll County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Rev. John Neal Roach
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, February 2, 2025
1. Rev. John Neal Roach Marker
Principal of Bethel Seminary
1848 - 1850
First president of Bethel College
1850-1852
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Education • Religion & Religious Structures.
Location. 35° 59.275′ N, 88° 34.678′ W. Marker is in Huntingdon, Tennessee, in Carroll County. It can be reached from West College Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 8900 W College St, Atwood TN 38220, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in West Tennessee. 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: McLemoresville United Methodist Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Bethel College (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Reedy Creek Missionary Baptist Church (about 600 feet away); Forrest's Raid (approx. 0.2 miles away); First County Court (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Newman Walpole Cabin (approx. Ό mile away); Trezevant Veterans Memorial (approx. 3 miles away); Hillsman House (approx. 3.1 miles away).
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Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, February 2, 2025
2. Rev. John Neal Roach Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 8, 2025. It was originally submitted on February 2, 2025, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 149 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 2, 2025, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.
