Downtown in Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Jacques Timothe Boucher de Montbrun
(Timothy Demonbreun)
— 1747 - 1826 —
Photographed By Kathy Walker, October 24, 2009
1. Jacques Timothe Boucher de Montbrun Marker
Officer of the American Revolution
Lieutenant Governor of the Illinois Territory
Honored as Nashville's "First Citizen"
Sculptor: Alan Lequire
Plaque donated in memory of: Dr. Truman Weldon Demunbrun, President of the Timothy Demonbreun Heritage Society 1977 - 1996.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Exploration • Industry & Commerce • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1977.
Location. 36° 9.989′ N, 86° 46.588′ W. Marker is in Nashville, Tennessee, in Davidson County. It is in Downtown. Marker is on Gay Street Connector, on the right when traveling north. Marker is in Bicentennial Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Nashville TN 37201, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Lynching in America / The Lynchings of Henry and Ephraim Grizzard (within shouting distance of this marker); Post-Emancipation Violence in America / Lynching and the Subversion of Legal Rights (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Woodland Street Bridge (about 300 feet away); Century III (about 300 feet away); The Ensley Building
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Photographed By Kathy Walker, October 24, 2009
2. Jacques Timothe Boucher de Montbrun Marker and Sculpture
Photographed By Kathy Walker, October 24, 2009
3. Jacques Timothe Boucher de Montbrun Marker and Sculpture
Looking north east
Photographed By Kathy Walker, October 24, 2009
4. Jacques Timothe Boucher de Montbrun Marker
Looking east
Photographed By Shane Oliver, December 4, 2021
5. Jacques Timothe Boucher de Montbrun Marker (Side View)
Credits. This page was last revised on September 24, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 11, 2009, by Kathy Walker of Stafford, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,552 times since then and 36 times this year. Last updated on March 13, 2015, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 11, 2009, by Kathy Walker of Stafford, Virginia. 5. submitted on December 26, 2021, by Shane Oliver of Richmond, Virginia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
