Limestone in Washington County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Crockett
Pioneer
Patriot
Soldier
Trapper
Explorer
State Legislator
Congressman
Martyred at
the Alamo
1786 – 1836
[ Back of Monument : ]
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Erected 1965 by Limestone Ruritan Club.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Exploration • Patriots & Patriotism • Settlements & Settlers • War, Texas Independence. A significant historical date for this entry is August 15, 1890.
Location. 36° 12.367′ N, 82° 39.533′ W. Marker is in Limestone, Tennessee, in Washington County. Marker is on 1245 Davy Crockett Park Road, on the right when traveling south. Marker is located at Davy Crockett Birthplace State Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Limestone TN 37681, 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. The Real Likeness of David Crockett (within shouting distance of this marker); Crockett’s Tennessee Westward Movement (within shouting distance of this marker); Welcome to Davy Crockett Birthplace State Park (within shouting distance of this marker); A Summary of the Life of Davy Crockett (within shouting distance of this marker); Davy Crockett’s Birthplace (within shouting distance of this marker); Unionist Stronghold (approx. ¼ mile away); Eye-Witness to a Near Tragedy (approx. 0.3 miles away); Edward Chalmers Huffaker (approx. 1.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Limestone.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 13, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 715 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10. submitted on August 13, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.