Near Henning in Lauderdale County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Outer Breastworks
Fort Pillow, 1861
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Forts and Castles • War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1861.
Location. 35° 38.378′ N, 89° 49.635′ W. Marker is near Henning, Tennessee, in Lauderdale County. Marker is on Crutcher Lake Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Henning TN 38041, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. General N.B. Forrest's Command Position (approx. half a mile away); Inner Breastworks (approx. half a mile away); Union Artillery 12 Pound Howitzers (approx. 0.7 miles away); Union Artillery 6 Pound James Rifles (approx. 0.7 miles away); Union Artillery 10 Pound Parrotts (approx. 0.7 miles away); Earthworks Over River Batteries (approx. ¾ mile away); Confederate Water Batteries (approx. ¾ mile away); Confederate Sharpshooters (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Henning.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 11, 2010, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 648 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 11, 2010, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.