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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Giles County

 
Clickable Map of Giles County, Tennessee and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Giles County, TN (76) Lawrence County, TN (61) Lincoln County, TN (55) Marshall County, TN (32) Maury County, TN (124) Lauderdale County, AL (239) Limestone County, AL (90)  GilesCounty(76) Giles County (76)  LawrenceCounty(61) Lawrence County (61)  LincolnCounty(55) Lincoln County (55)  MarshallCounty(32) Marshall County (32)  MauryCounty(124) Maury County (124)  LauderdaleCountyAlabama(239) Lauderdale County (239)  LimestoneCounty(90) Limestone County (90)
Pulaski is the county seat for Giles County
Adjacent to Giles County, Tennessee
      Lawrence County (61)  
      Lincoln County (55)  
      Marshall County (32)  
      Maury County (124)  
      Lauderdale County, Alabama (239)  
      Limestone County, Alabama (90)  
 
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1 Tennessee, Giles County, Ardmore — Civil War in Tennessee — Hood Campaign of 1864
Near Interstate 65 at milepost 2.8, on the right when traveling north.
2 Tennessee, Giles County, Ardmore — Tennessee AMVETS Veterans Memorial
Near Interstate 65 at milepost 2.8 when traveling north.
3 Tennessee, Giles County, Brick Church — Col. Thomas Kennedy Gordon
On Blackburn Hollow Road east of Lewisburg Highway (U.S. 31A), on the left when traveling east.
4 Tennessee, Giles County, Cornersville — 2 F 5 — Giles County / Marshall County
On Lewisburg Highway (Alternate U.S. 31) just north of Interstate 65, on the left when traveling north.
5 Tennessee, Giles County, Cornersville — Lairdland Farm House — War and Romance
Near Blackburn Hollow Road, 0.2 miles south of Clock Creek Road, on the left when traveling south.
6 Tennessee, Giles County, Elkton — 3F 38 — Aaron Venable Brown — 1795-1859
On Elkton Highway (U.S. 31) near Rose Road, on the right when traveling south. Reported missing.
7 Tennessee, Giles County, Elkton — Elkton Bridge — A Strategic Crossing
On Elkton Pike (U.S. 31) at Dixon Town Road, on the right when traveling north on Elkton Pike.
8 Tennessee, Giles County, Elkton — First Section of Tennessee Interstate
Near Interstate 65 at milepost 3,, 1.5 miles north of Old U.S. 31 (U.S. 31) when traveling north.
9 Tennessee, Giles County, Elkton — 3F 18 — John Calvin Brown
On Elkton Pike (U.S. 31) north of Newman Road, on the right when traveling south.
10 Tennessee, Giles County, Elkton — 3F 4 — Neill S. Brown
On Elkton Pike (U.S. 31) just north of Newman Road, on the left when traveling north.
11 Tennessee, Giles County, Lynnville — Giles County Confederate Memorial
Near Main Street (Tennessee Route 129) 0.2 miles west of Burrough Lane, on the right when traveling west.
12 Tennessee, Giles County, Lynnville — Lynnville Historic District
On Main Street (Tennessee Route 129) at Mill Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
13 Tennessee, Giles County, Minor Hill — 3F 45 — Confederate Retreat at Sugar Creek
On Minor Hill Highway (State Highway 11), on the right when traveling south. Reported missing.
14 Tennessee, Giles County, Minor Hill — Minor Hill War Memorial
On Wray Branch Road at Minor Hill Highway (Tennessee Route 11), on the left when traveling west on Wray Branch Road.
15 Tennessee, Giles County, Minor Hill — 3F 47 — Noblit-Lytle House — ca. 1840 - 1950
On Sugar Creek Road, 1 mile west of Minor Hill Highway (Tennessee Route 11), on the left when traveling west. Reported missing.
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16 Tennessee, Giles County, Minor Hill — Sam Davis
On Sam Davis Circle at Monument Drive, on the left when traveling north on Sam Davis Circle.
17 Tennessee, Giles County, Minor HIll — Sam Davis Capture Site — Minor Hill
On Sam Davis Circle at Monument Drive, on the right when traveling south on Sam Davis Circle.
18 Tennessee, Giles County, Prospect — 3F 50 — Bethel Masonic Lodge / Bethel: Giles County, Tennessee
On Turner Road, 0 miles north of Alsup Road, on the left when traveling north.
19 Tennessee, Giles County, Prospect — 3F 51 — Dr. Louie Edmundson
On Turner Road just north of Alsup Road, on the right when traveling north.
20 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Aaron V. Brown — (1795-1859)
Near South Rhodes Street north of East Cemetery Street, on the right when traveling north.
21 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Bodenham Mill
On Bodenham Road at Weakly Creek Road, on the right when traveling west on Bodenham Road.
22 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — 3F 41 — Bridgeforth High School
On North 1st Street (Tennessee Route 7) at Mitchell Street, on the right when traveling north on North 1st Street.
23 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Building Up
Near North 1st Street (U.S. 31) near Spear Street, on the left when traveling north.
24 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Church of the Messiah
On West Madison Street at North 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west on West Madison Street.
25 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Count Casimir Pulaski (1747-1779)
Near South Sam Davis Avenue south of East College Street.
26 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — 3F 42 — Donald Grady Davidson (1893~1966) John Crowe Ransom (1888~1974)
Near South Second Street north of West Madison Street, on the right when traveling south.
27 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Dr. William Albert Lewis — (1876-1971) — Doctor - Educator —
On South Sam Davis Avenue north of Magazine Road, on the right when traveling north.
28 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Edward Everett Eslick (1872-1932) — Willa McCord Blake Eslick (1878-1961) — First Tennessee Woman Elected To The U.S. Congress —
On South Rhodes Street (Cemetery entrance).
29 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Establishment of Pulaski / Giles County
Near South Sam Douglas Avenue south of East College Street.
30 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — First Presbyterian Church of Pulaski
On South 2nd Street at West Flower Street, on the right when traveling south on South 2nd Street.
31 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — 3F 34 — Forrest's September Raid — Sept. 27, 1864
On Elkton Highway (U.S. 31) 0.2 miles north of Tarpley Shop Road, on the left when traveling north.
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32 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Fort Lilly — Guarding Vital Roads and Railways
On North First Street (U.S. 31) at Spear Street, on the left when traveling north on North First Street.
33 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — 3F 40 — Gabriel McKissack
On East Grisby Street at Childers Street on East Grisby Street.
34 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — General John Adams, CSA — (1825-1864)
Near South Rhodes Street north of East Cemetery Street, on the right when traveling north.
35 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — General John Calvin Brown — (1827-1889)
Near South Rhodes Street north of East Cemetery Street, on the right when traveling north.
36 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Giles County Courthouses
Near South Sam Davis Avenue south of East College Street.
37 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Giles County High School Ironwork
On South Sam Davis Avenue north of Highland Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
38 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Giles County Trail of Tears Memorial
On Stadium Street near East College Street (U.S. 64).
39 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Giles County's First Courthouse
On West Shoal Street at South 6th Street, on the right when traveling east on West Shoal Street.
40 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — 3F 44 — Governor John C. Brown House
On West Madison Street west of North 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west.
41 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Grissom Colonial Hall
On West Madison Street west of North 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west.
42 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — History of Colonial Hall
On West Madison Street west of North 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west.
43 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — James M. McCallum — (1806 - 1889) — Historian - Lawyer —
Near Cleveland Street west of South Sam Davis Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
44 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Joe R. McClure
Near East Cemetery Street at Water Street, on the left when traveling east.
45 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — 3F 26 — John Adams
On East College Street (U.S. 64) at South Sam Davis Avenue, on the right when traveling east on East College Street.
46 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — John Goff Ballentine — (1825 - 1915) — United States Congressman —
Near Cleveland Street west of South Sam Davis Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
47 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Maplewood Cemetery — City of Pulaski, Tennessee
On South Rhodes Street near East Cemetery Street, on the right when traveling north.
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48 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — 3F 31 — Martin College
On West College Street (Tennessee Route 166) at South 7th Street on West College Street.
49 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Native Americans in Giles County
Near South Sam Davis Avenue south of East College Street.
50 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Neill Smith Brown — (1810-1886)
Near South Rhodes Street north of East Cemetery Street, on the right when traveling north.
51 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Nunahi-Duna-Dlo-Hily-I — "The Trail Where They Cried"
On Stadium Street at South Rhodes Street on Stadium Street.
52 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — 3F 39 — Old Graveyard
On South 1st Street (US 31/SR7) at West Cemetery Street on South 1st Street (US 31/SR7).
53 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Pisgah United Methodist Church and Cemetery
On Pisgah Ridge Road at Franklin Hayes Road, on the right when traveling east on Pisgah Ridge Road.
54 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Professor John Thomas Bridgeforth — Pioneer in Education
On South Sam Davis Avenue north of Magazine Road, on the right when traveling north.
55 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Pulaski Academy
Near South Sam Davis Avenue south of East College Street, on the left when traveling south.
56 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Pulaski Cornerstone — Northeast
On East Grigsby Street (Alternate Route 31) east of North 1st Street (U.S. 31), on the right when traveling east.
57 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Pulaski Cornerstone — Southeast
On South Sam Davis Avenue south of Cleveland Street, on the right when traveling south.
58 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Pulaski Courthouse Square Historic District
On North 1st Street near West Jefferson Street.
59 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Sam Davis
On Madison Street, on the right when traveling west.
60 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Sam Davis Avenue Historic District
On S. Sam Davis Avenue at Highland Avenue, on the left when traveling north on S. Sam Davis Avenue.
61 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Samuel “Sam” Davis — (1842 - 1863) — The Boy Hero of the Confederacy —
On South Sam Davis Avenue south of Cleveland Street, on the right when traveling south.
62 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — 3F 11 — Schofield — Nov. 22, 1864
On Columbia Highway (U.S. 31) south of Mc Carey Road, on the right when traveling south.
63 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Seventh Kentucky Mounted Infantry Memorial
On Elkton Highway (U.S. 31) 0.2 miles north of Bunker Hill Road, on the left when traveling north.
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64 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — South Pulaski Historic District
On West College Street (U.S. 64) at South 1st Street (U.S. 31), on the right when traveling east on West College Street.
65 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — The Bell Route — The Trail of Tears
On Stadium Street near East College Street (U.S. 64).
66 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — The Benge Route — The Trail of Tears
On Stadium Street near East College Street.
67 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — The Bridge — Trail of Tears Richland Creek Overlook — The Bell and Benge Detachments Passed by Here —
On West Cemetery Street at South 3rd Street, on the left when traveling west on West Cemetery Street.
68 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — The Trail of Tears Interpretive Center
On Stadium Street near East College Street.
69 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — This Well — Historical Marker
On North 2nd Street north of West Madison Street, on the right when traveling north.
70 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Thomas Martin (1799-1870) — Pulaski Heritage Trail
Near South Rhodes Street just north of East Cemetery Street, on the right when traveling north.
71 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Thomas McKissack Jones — (1816-1892) — Mayor-Judge Representative to Confederate Congress —
Near South Rhodes Street north of East Cemetery Street, on the right when traveling north.
72 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Trail of Tears — Bell and Benge Removal Routes
On East College Street at S. Rhodes Street on East College Street.
73 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — United States Colored Infantry — 110th and 111th Regiments
On South Sam Davis Avenue south of Cleveland Street, on the right when traveling south.
74 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — USCT The United States Colored Troops — in Giles County during the Civil War
On North First Street (U.S. 31) at Spear Street on North First Street.
75 Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — 3F 46 — Walter Hershel Beech — 1891~1950
On West College Street (U.S. 64) at South 1st Street (U.S. 31) on West College Street.
76 Tennessee, Giles County, Waco — 3F 10 — Schofield's Withdrawal — Nov. 24, 1864
On Columbia Highway (U.S. 31) at 2nd Waco Street, on the left when traveling north on Columbia Highway.
77 Virginia, Giles County, Eggleston — KB-56 — Eggleston's Springs
On Eggleston Road (Virginia Route 730) at Cliffview Street (Virginia Route 612), on the right when traveling west on Eggleston Road.
78 Virginia, Giles County, Glen Lyn — Z-211 — West Virginia / Giles County Virginia
On Virginia Avenue (U.S. 460) 0.1 miles south of Ball Avenue (State Road 648), on the right when traveling north.
79 Virginia, Giles County, Midway — Z-289 — Giles County / West Virginia
On Federal Street (U.S. 219) just south of Giles-Fayette-Kanawa Turnpike (in WV) (Route 24/8), on the right when traveling south.
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80 Virginia, Giles County, Narrows — KG-22 — Narrows
On MacArthur Lane (Virginia Route 61) just south of Princeton Lane (Lurich Road) (County Route 649), on the left when traveling south.
81 Virginia, Giles County, Pearisburg — KG-20 — First Court of Giles County
On Virginia Avenue (U.S. 460) 2.2 miles west of Thomas Drive, on the right when traveling west.
82 Virginia, Giles County, Pearisburg — Giles County Confederate Monument
On North Main Street (Business U.S. 460) at Wenonah Avenue, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street.
83 Virginia, Giles County, Pearisburg — Giles County War Memorial
On Wenonah Avenue (Business U.S. 460) at North Main Street, on the right when traveling west on Wenonah Avenue.
84 Virginia, Giles County, Pearisburg — McClaugherty Mill Stone
On North Main Street (Business U.S. 460) north of Wenonah Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
85 Virginia, Giles County, Pearisburg — KG-21 — Pearisburg
On North Main Street (Business U.S. 460) at Wenonah Avenue (Business U.S. 460), on the right when traveling north on North Main Street.
86 Virginia, Giles County, Pearisburg — Revolutionary War Soldiers of Giles County
On Wenonah Avenue (Business U.S. 460) at North Main Street, on the left when traveling east on Wenonah Avenue.
87 Virginia, Giles County, Pembroke — KG-14 — Camp John J. Pershing — Civilian Conservation Corps Company 1370-2386
On Virginia Avenue (U.S. 460) at Snidow Street, on the right when traveling east on Virginia Avenue.
88 Virginia, Giles County, Pembroke — Snidow Pioneers
On Cascade Drive (County Route T-623) at Virginia Avenue (U.S. 460), on the right when traveling south on Cascade Drive.
89 Virginia, Giles County, Rich Creek — KG-19 — New River
On Virginia Avenue (U.S. 460), on the right when traveling east.
90 Virginia, Giles County, Ripplemead — KG-17 — Snidow's Ferry
On Virginia Avenue (U.S. 460) 0.4 miles west of Big Stony Creek Road (Virginia Road 635), on the right when traveling west.
91 Virginia, Giles County, Staffordsville — Z-258 — Giles County / Pulaski County
On Pulaski Giles Turnpike (Virginia Route 100) 0.3 miles north of Little Creek Road (Virginia Route 601), on the right when traveling north.
92 Virginia, Giles County, Staffordsville — KG-15 — Mountain Evangelist
On Eggleston Road (Virginia Route 730) at Redbud Lane, on the right when traveling east on Eggleston Road.
93 Virginia, Giles County, Staffordsville — KG-16 — Old-Fashioned Camp Meeting
On Pulaski Giles Turnpike (Virginia Route 100) 0.3 miles south of Big Rock Road (Virginia Route 692), on the right when traveling north.
 
 
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