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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Henderson County

 
Clickable Map of Henderson 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 Henderson County, TN (120) Carroll County, TN (43) Chester County, TN (17) Decatur County, TN (18) Hardin County, TN (656) Madison County, TN (133)  HendersonCounty(120) Henderson County (120)  CarrollCounty(43) Carroll County (43)  ChesterCounty(17) Chester County (17)  DecaturCounty(18) Decatur County (18)  HardinCounty(656) Hardin County (656)  MadisonCounty(133) Madison County (133)
Lexington is the county seat for Henderson County
Adjacent to Henderson County, Tennessee
Carroll County (43)  ►
Chester County (17)  ►
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1 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Chesterfield — 4D 16 — Forrest's Raid — Dec. 18, 1862 —
On U.S. 412 at milepost 19, 0.3 miles west of Lone Elm Road, on the right when traveling west.
2 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Chesterfield — 4D 16 — Forrest's Raid — Dec. 18, 1862 —
On U.S. 412 at Lone Elm Road, on the right when traveling west on U.S. 412.
3 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Darden — 4D 9 — Mills Darden —
On U.S. 412 0.1 miles west of Darden Christian Chapel Road, on the left when traveling west.
4 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Lexington — 14 Monroe Avenue — A Tennessee Bicentennial Project, 1996 —
On Monroe Street just south of Church Street (U.S. 412), on the right when traveling south.
5 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Lexington — 22 Monroe Avenue — A Tennessee Bicentennial Project, 1996 —
On Monroe Street just south of Church Street (U.S. 412), on the right when traveling south.
6 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Lexington — 24 Monroe Avenue — A Tennessee Bicentennial Project, 1996 —
On Monroe Street just south of Church Street (U.S. 412), on the right when traveling south.
7 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Lexington — 26 Monroe Avenue — A Tennessee Bicentennial Project, 1996 —
On Monroe St at South Main Street, on the right when traveling south on Monroe St.
8 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Lexington — 31 Natchez Trace Drive — A Tennessee Bicentennial Project, 1996 —
On Natchez Trace Drive (Tennessee Route 104) at South Main Street ( Route 104), on the right when traveling east on Natchez Trace Drive.
9 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Lexington — 38 South Main Street — A Tennessee Bicentennial Project, 1996 —
On South Main Street south of Monroe Street, on the right when traveling south.
10 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Lexington — 40 South Main Street — A Tennessee Bicentennial Project, 1996 —
On South Main Street just south of Monroe Street, on the right when traveling south.
11 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Lexington — 42 South Main Street — Businesses Which have operated at this site — A Tennessee Bicentennial Project, 1986 —
On South Main Street south of Monroe Street, on the right when traveling south.
12 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Lexington — 50 South Main — A Tennessee Bicentennial Project, 1996 —
On South Main Street at Natchez Trace Drive, on the right when traveling south on South Main Street.
13 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Lexington — 52 South Main — A Tennessee Bicentennial Project, 1996 —
On South Main Street just north of Natchez Trace Drive, on the right when traveling south.
14 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Lexington — 54 Main Street — A Tennessee Bicentennial Project, 1996 —
On South Main Street just north of Natchez Trace Drive, on the right when traveling east.
15 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Lexington — 58 South Main Street — A Tennessee Bicentennial Project, 1996 —
On South Main Street just north of Natchez Trace Drive, on the right when traveling south.
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16 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Lexington — Battle for Lexington — Ingersoll's Last Stand — Forrest's First West Tennessee Raid —
On South Main Street.
17 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Lexington — 4 D 15 — Forrest's Raid — Dec. 18, 1862 —
On East Church Street (U.S. 412) at College Lane, on the right when traveling east on East Church Street.
18 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Lexington — Hometown of Buddy Cannon — Tennessee Music Pathways —
On South Main Street at Natchez Trace Drive, on the right when traveling south on South Main Street.
19 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Lexington — Main Street & Monroe Ave — A Tennessee Bicentennial Project 1996 —
On Main Street at Monroe Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Main Street.
20 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Lexington — 4D 23 — Mills Darden —
On Life Road (Tennessee Route 200) at Mills Darden Cemetery Road, on the right when traveling west on Life Road.
21 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Lexington — 4D 58 — Montgomery High School —
On Montgomery Way south of Barnhill Street, on the right when traveling north.
22 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Lexington — Veterans Memorial —
On Monroe Street just east of North Main Street, on the right when traveling east.
23 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — "Charge Them Both Ways" —
Near Tennessee Route 22 0.6 miles north of Interstate 40, on the right when traveling north.
24 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — "Give 'Em Hell" —
Near Tennessee Route 22 0.6 miles north of Interstate 40, on the right when traveling north.
25 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — "The General Demands An Unconditional Surrender" —
On Federal Lane 0.2 miles east of Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
26 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — 122nd Illinois Infantry Regiment —
On Federal Lane 0.2 miles east of Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
27 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — 18th Illinois Mounted Infantry —
On Federal Lane 0.2 miles east of Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
28 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — 39th Iowa Infantry Regiment —
On Federal Lane 0.2 miles east of Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
29 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — 50th Indiana Infantry Regiment —
On Federal Lane 0.2 miles east of Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
30 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — 7th Wisconsin Light Artillery — The Badger State Flying Artillery —
On Federal Lane 0.2 miles east of Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
31 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — A Concealed Assault —
On Federal Lane 0.2 miles east of Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
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32 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — A Dogged Defense —
On Federal Lane 0.2 miles east of Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
33 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — A Fire Terrible In Its Intensity —
Near Tennessee Route 22 0.6 miles north of Interstate 40, on the right when traveling north.
34 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — A Lull in the Fighting —
On Federal Lane 0.2 miles east of Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
35 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — A Panicked Stampede —
On Wildersville Road 0.2 miles Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
36 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — A Very Successful Campaign —
Near Federal Lane, on the right when traveling east.
37 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Battle of Parker's Crossroads — Tour Stop 7 —
On Federal Lane, on the right when traveling east.
38 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Battlefield Overview —
On Federal Lane, on the right when traveling east.
39 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Casualties of War —
On Federal Lane 0.2 miles east of Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
40 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Civil War Artillery —
Near Wildersville Road 0.2 miles Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
41 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Confederate Artillery Position —
On Federal Lane 0.2 miles east of Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
42 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Confederate Horseholders —
Near Tennessee Route 22 0.6 miles north of Interstate 40, on the right when traveling north.
43 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Cyrus Livingston Dunham — January 16, 1817-November 21, 1877 —
On Federal Lane 0.2 miles east of Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
44 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Desperate Fighting —
On Federal Lane 0.2 miles east of Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
45 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Dibrell's Position —
Near Wildersville Road 0.2 miles Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
46 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Dunham Strikes Back —
Near Wildersville Road 0.2 miles east of Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
47 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Dunham Takes the Offensive —
Near Wildersville Road 0.2 miles east of Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
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48 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Dunham's Artillery is Forced to Withdraw —
Near Wildersville Road 0.2 miles Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
49 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Dunham's Position —
On Federal Lane 0.2 miles east of Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
50 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Enfilading the Line —
Near Federal Lane 0.2 miles east of Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
51 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Flight to Safety —
Near Tennessee Route 22 0.6 miles north of Interstate 40, on the right when traveling north.
52 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Forrest Averts Disaster —
On Federal Lane 0.2 miles east of Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
53 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Forrest Seizes the Advantage —
Near Wildersville Road 0.2 miles east of Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
54 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Forrest's Artillery —
Near Federal Lane 0.2 miles east of Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
55 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Forrest's Artillery Leads the Attack —
Near Wildersville Road 0.2 miles Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
56 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Forrest's Big Show —
Near Wildersville Road 0.2 miles Route 22, on the left when traveling east.
57 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Forrest's Tactics —
Near Tennessee Route 22 0.6 miles north of Interstate 40, on the right when traveling north.
58 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Forrest's West Tennessee Raid — December 18-31, 1862 —
Near Tennessee Route 22 0.6 miles north of Interstate 40, on the right when traveling north.
59 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Freeman's Battery — Forrest's Artillery —
Near Tennessee Route 22 0.6 miles north of Interstate 40, on the right when traveling north.
60 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Freeman's Battery —
Near Federal Lane 0.2 miles east of Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
61 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Fuller's Assault —
Near Tennessee Route 22 0.6 miles north of Interstate 40, on the right when traveling north.
62 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Lt. Col. Alonzo Napier —
On Federal Lane, on the right when traveling east.
63 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Manning the Guns
On Wildersville Road 0.3 miles east of Route 22, on the left when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
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64 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Manning the Guns —
Near Federal Lane 0.2 miles east of Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
65 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — McPeake Cabin —
Near Federal Lane, on the right when traveling east.
66 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Morton's Battery — Forrest's Artillery —
Near Tennessee Route 22 0.6 miles north of Interstate 40, on the right when traveling north.
67 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Napier's Assault on the 39th Iowa —
Near Wildersville Road 0.2 miles Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
68 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Nathan Bedford Forrest — July 13, 1821 - October 29, 1877 —
On Federal Lane, on the right when traveling east.
69 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Parker's Cross Roads —
Near Tennessee Route 22 0.6 miles north of Interstate 40, on the right when traveling north.
70 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Parker's Crossroads — Narrowly Avoided Defeat — Forrest's First West Tennessee Raid
Near Tennessee Route 22 0.2 miles south of Interstate 40, on the right when traveling south. Reported permanently removed.
71 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — 4D 14 — Parker's Crossroads —
On Tennessee Route 22, on the right when traveling north.
72 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Parker's Crossroads City Park —
On Tennessee Route 22 0.3 miles north of Wildersville Road, on the right when traveling north.
73 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — 4D 10 — Pleasant Exchange —
On Tennessee Route 22 at Exchange Road, on the right when traveling north on Tennessee Route 22.
74 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Prelude to Battle/December 31, 1862—the Battle/Union and Confederate Forces —
On Wildersville Road 0.2 miles east of Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
75 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — 4D 48 — Red Mound —
On Tennessee Route 22 0.3 miles south of Expressway Church Road, on the right when traveling south.
76 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Russell & Woodward's Advance —
On Federal Lane 0.2 miles east of Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
77 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Surprise and Chaos —
On Federal Lane 0.2 miles east of Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
78 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — The Battle Begins —
Near Tennessee Route 22 0.6 miles north of Interstate 40, on the right when traveling north.
79 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — The Battle of Parker's Crossroads — Tour Stop 3 —
On Wildersville Road, on the right when traveling west.
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80 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — The Battle of Parker's Crossroads — Tour Stop 1 - Overview of Battle Area — December 31, 1862 —
Near Tennessee Route 22 0.6 miles north of Interstate 40, on the right when traveling north.
81 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — The Battle of Parker's Crossroads — Tour Stop 2 - Hicks Field — Early Morning, December 31, 1862 —
On Cecil Walls Road 1.2 miles north of Rock Springs Road, on the right when traveling north.
82 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — The Battle of Parker's Crossroads — Tour Stop 6 - Red Mound — Early Afternoon, December 31, 1862 —
Near Tennessee Route 22 0.4 miles south of Expressway Church Road, on the right when traveling south.
83 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — The Battle of Parker's Crossroads — Tour Stop 4 — Jones Cemetery and the Old Dug Well —
On Wildersville Road (or Bluegrass Lane) 0.6 miles east of State Route 22, on the left when traveling east.
84 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — The Battle of Parker's Crossroads —
Near Tennessee Route 22 0.6 miles north of Interstate 40, on the right when traveling north.
85 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — The Battle of Parker's Crossroads — December 31, 1862 — Union and Confederate Forces —
Near Tennessee Route 22 0.6 miles north of Interstate 40, on the right when traveling north.
86 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — 5 — The Battle of Parker's Crossroads — Capture of the Wagons and Attack on Dunham's Rear — Tour Stop 5 —
Near Expressway Church Road 0.8 miles west of Wildersville Road, on the right when traveling west.
87 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — The Confederate Escape —
On Federal Lane 0.2 miles east of Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
88 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — The Federal Forces —
On Federal Lane 0.2 miles east of Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
89 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — The Lexington-Huntingdon Road —
Near Federal Lane 0.2 miles east of Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
90 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — The Tides of War —
Near Tennessee Route 22 0.6 miles north of Interstate 40, on the right when traveling north.
91 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Three Desperate Charges —
Near Federal Lane 0.2 miles east of Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
92 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Union Cemetery —
Near Federal Lane 0.2 miles east of Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
93 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Union Wagon Train —
Near Federal Lane 0.2 miles east of Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
94 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parkers Crossroads — Withdrawal to the Split-Rail Fence —
Near Federal Lane 0.2 miles east of Route 22, on the right when traveling east.
95 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Parker's Crossroads — Parkers Crossroads — Narrowly Avoided Defeat — Forrest's Tennessee Raid —
On Tennessee Route 22 0.2 miles south of Interstate 40, on the right when traveling south.
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96 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Sardis — 4D 59 — Doe Creek Cemetery —
On Doe Creek Road.
97 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Sardis — Doe Creek Church and School — Brothers against Brothers —
On Doe Creek Road.
98 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Sardis — 4D 59 — Doe Creek School —
On Doe Creek Road.
99 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Sardis — History of Sardis Cemetery —
On Tennessee Route 104, on the right when traveling south.
100 ► Tennessee, Henderson County, Scotts Hill — 1 Highway 114 South — Operated at this location —
On Tennessee Route 114 at Church Street, on the right when traveling south on Tennessee Route 114.

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