Lawrenceburg in Lawrence County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
James David Vaughan
1864~1941
Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission. (Marker Number 3F 43.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Churches & Religion • Communications. In addition, it is included in the Tennessee Historical Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1864.
Location. 35° 14.418′ N, 87° 20.117′ W. Marker is in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, in Lawrence County. This historical marker is at the exact location of Vaughan Publishing Company where today stands an impressive SunTrust Bank branch office. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 25 Public Square, Lawrenceburg TN 38464, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. James D. Vaughan (a few steps from this marker); Col. David Crockett (within shouting distance of this marker); Lawrence County War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Trail of Tears Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Skirmish at Lawrenceburg (within shouting distance of this marker); Jackson's Military Road (within shouting distance of this marker); Courthouse - Lawrence County Tennessee (within shouting distance of this marker); Mexican War Monument (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lawrenceburg.
Additional commentary.
1. James D Vaughan
The Vaughan Museum is located on the Historic Public Square in Lawrenceburg, on the spot were Mr. Vaughan began the music school and publishing company, now upstairs in the Suntrust Bank Building. A James D. Vaughan Festival is held each July in Lawrenceburg, we invite you to attend.
— Submitted March 31, 2011.
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