Portland in Sumner County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Cold Spring School
circa 1857-1933
Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission. (Marker Number 3B 49.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Tennessee Historical Commission series list. A significant historical month for this entry is May 1857.
Location. 36° 35.677′ N, 86° 31.704′ W. Marker is in Portland, Tennessee, in Sumner County. Marker is at the intersection of North Broadway (Tennessee Route 109) and Victor Reiter Parkway, on the right when traveling north on North Broadway. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Portland TN 37148, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Zollicoffer's Headquarters (approx. 0.6 miles away); Captain Ellis Harper (approx. 0.9 miles away); Richland (approx. 1.2 miles away); Portland - Strawberry Capital of Middle Tennessee (approx. 1.2 miles away); Invasion of Kentucky (approx. 1.2 miles away); a different marker also named Cold Spring School (approx. 1.3 miles away); Historic Cold Springs (approx. 1.3 miles away); In Honor and Remembrance (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Portland.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 24, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 12, 2013, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 667 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on April 23, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. 2. submitted on September 9, 2013, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. 3. submitted on April 12, 2020, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. 4. submitted on September 9, 2013, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.