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Historical Markers and War Memorials in McNairy County

 
Clickable Map of McNairy 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 McNairy County, TN (62) Chester County, TN (17) Hardeman County, TN (20) Hardin County, TN (656) Alcorn County, MS (75)  McNairyCounty(62) McNairy County (62)  ChesterCounty(17) Chester County (17)  HardemanCounty(20) Hardeman County (20)  HardinCounty(656) Hardin County (656)  AlcornCountyMississippi(75) Alcorn County (75)
Selmer is the county seat for McNairy County
Adjacent to McNairy County, Tennessee
Chester County (17)  ►
Hardeman County (20)  ►
Hardin County (656)  ►
Alcorn County, Mississippi (75)  ►
 
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1 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Adamsville — Adamsville In The Civil War — The Road to Shiloh — Battle of Shiloh —
On West Main Street at Baptist Street on West Main Street.
2 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Adamsville — Adamsville War Memorial Park —
On Old Stage Road at West Main Street (U.S. 64), on the left when traveling west on Old Stage Road.
3 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Adamsville — 4C 13 — Approach to Shiloh — Apr. 5, 1862 —
On East Main Street (U.S. 64) at Elm Street, on the right when traveling east on East Main Street.
4 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Adamsville — Buford Pusser Memorial Park — "In Memory of a Man Who Walked Tall" — Buford Hayes Pusser — — December 13, 1937 - August 21, 1974 —
On Walnut Street at Pusser Street, on the right when traveling north on Walnut Street.
5 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Adamsville — Dewey Phillips & Adamsville High School — Historic Site —
On South Elm Street (Tennessee Route 117) at Birch Street, on the right when traveling north on South Elm Street.
6 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Adamsville — Legendary Blind Fiddle Player and Sheriff Buford Pusser —
On Leapwood Enville Road (Tennessee Route 224) 0.6 miles north of Finger Leapwood Road ( Route 199), on the right when traveling north.
7 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Adamsville — October 4th 1969 —
On W Main Street (U.S. 64) east of Leapwood Enville Road, on the right when traveling east.
8 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Bethel Springs — Bethel Springs School — Circa 1920s —
Near Main Street at 2nd Ave.
9 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Bethel Springs — Elvis Presley Performs at Bethel Springs School — September 17, 1954 — Historic Site —
On Main Street at 1st Ave, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
10 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Bethel Springs — Liberty Church —
Near Forty Forks Road at Otis Plunk Road, on the right when traveling east.
11 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Bethel Springs — 4C 5 — The Hurst Nation —
On Main Street (Tennessee Route 225) 0.1 miles south of Front Street, on the right when traveling north.
12 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Chewalla — 4C 38 — Battle Of Chewalla — October 3, 1862 —
On Wenasoga Road (Tennessee Route 234) at Turner Road, on the right when traveling east on Wenasoga Road.
13 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Eastview — City of Eastview Veterans Park —
On Parkway Circle.
14 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Eastview — Eastview & the Stanton Littlejohn Sessions — 1947-1957 — Historic Site —
On Parkway Circle north of Highway 57, on the left when traveling south.
15 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Finger — Birthplace of Buford Pusser Historic Site — “Walking Tall” —
On Finger Leapwood Road (Tennessee Route 199) at North McCormick Road, on the right when traveling east on Finger Leapwood Road.
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16 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Finger — 4C 24 — Mark Perrin Lowrey — Dec. 30, 1828 - Feb. 27, 1885 —
On U.S. 45 at Route 199, on the left when traveling south on U.S. 45.
17 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Guys — 4C 10 — Approach To Shiloh — April 4, 1862 —
On U.S. 45 at milepost 0.2, 1 mile south of Old U.S. 45, on the right when traveling north.
18 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Guys — Site of Shamrock Motel — Historic Tennessee-Mississippi State Line —
On State Line Road at Old U.S. 45S, on the right when traveling south on State Line Road.
19 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Guys — The 12th of August Ambush — Historic Site —
On Sticine Road 0.3 miles north of Jenkins Lane, on the right when traveling south.
20 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Guys — The 12th of August Ambush — Historic Site —
On Sticine Road at Davis Yancey Road, on the right when traveling south on Sticine Road.
21 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Leapwood — Buford Pusser Birthplace —
On Markos Lott Road, on the right when traveling west.
22 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Leapwood — Buford Pusser Childhood Homeplace —
On Vista Lane north of Finger Leapwood Road, on the right when traveling north.
23 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Michie — 4C 11 — Approach to Shiloh — Apr. 4, 1862 —
On Tennessee Route 22 near Michie Pebble Hill Road ( Route 224), on the left when traveling south.
24 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Michie — 4C 19 — Battle of Shiloh — Apr. 6-7, 1862 —
On State Highway 57 at State Highway 22, on the right when traveling east on State Highway 57.
25 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Michie — C. S. —
On Tennessee Route 22 north of Post Office Road, on the left when traveling south.
26 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Michie — 4C 21 — Withdrawal from Shiloh — Apr. 8, 1862 —
On Tennessee Route 22, on the left when traveling south.
27 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, New Lawton — 4C 26 — Buford Hayse Pusser —
On U.S. 64 at Lawton Road, on the right when traveling west on U.S. 64.
28 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Pocahontas — 4C 41 — Battle of Tuscumbia — October 5, 1862 —
On Wolf Pen Road 1.8 miles west of Cypress Road, on the right when traveling west.
29 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Purdy — Fielding Hurst and Purdy — Behaving Badly —
On Prudy-Beauty Hill Road.
30 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Ramer — Veteran's Plaza —
On East Industrial Park Road just south of State Highway 57, on the right when traveling south.
31 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Selmer — 4C 12 — Approach to Shiloh — Apr. 5, 1862 —
On U.S. 64.
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32 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Selmer — Dixie Cafe — A Selmer Landmark —
On U.S. 64 0.2 miles south of North Railroad Street, on the right when traveling west.
33 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Selmer — 4C 37 — First Courthouse of McNairy County — 1823 - 1824 —
On Bethesda-Purdy Road 0.5 miles north of Armour Drive, on the left when traveling north.
34 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Selmer — In affectionate memory of the early settlers of McNairy County and the Town of Purdy — By some of their descendants AD 1903 —
On East Court Avenue (Business U.S. 64) at South 3rd Street, on the left when traveling north on East Court Avenue.
35 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Selmer — McNairy County Confederate Veterans Memorial —
On Court Avenue (U.S. 45) at 4th Street, on the left when traveling north on Court Avenue.
36 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Selmer — McNairy County Military Park —
On East Poplar Drive 0.1 miles east of Federal Drive, on the right when traveling east.
37 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Selmer — McNairy County Music Hall of Fame — Inducted 2022 — McNairy County Trail of Music Legends —
On West Court Avenue (Business U.S. 64) at S 2nd Street, on the right when traveling east on West Court Avenue.
38 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Selmer — McNairy County Music Hall of Fame — Inducted 2023 — McNairy County Trail of Music Legends —
On West Court Avenue (Business U.S. 64) at South Front Street, on the right when traveling east on West Court Avenue.
39 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Selmer — McNairy County Music Hall of Fame & Trail of Music Legends — Inducted 2013 —
On West Court Avenue at North Front Street, on the left when traveling east on West Court Avenue.
40 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Selmer — McNairy County Music Hall of Fame & Trail of Music Legends — Inducted 2022 —
On West Court Avenue (Business U.S. 64) at South 2nd Street, on the right when traveling east on West Court Avenue.
41 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Selmer — McNairy County Music Hall of Fame & Trail of Music Legends — Inducted 2021 —
On East Court Avenue (Business U.S. 64) north of 2nd Street, on the right when traveling south.
42 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Selmer — McNairy County Music Hall of Fame & Trail of Music Legends — 2014 Inductees —
On West Court Avenue (Business U.S. 64) at North 2nd Street, on the right when traveling west on West Court Avenue.
43 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Selmer — McNairy County Music Hall of Fame & Trail of Music Legends — 2015 Inductees —
On West Court Avenue (Business U.S. 64) at North 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west on West Court Avenue.
44 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Selmer — McNairy County Music Hall of Fame & Trail of Music Legends — 2016 Inductees —
Near East Court Avenue (Business U.S. 64), on the left when traveling east.
45 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Selmer — McNairy County Music Hall of Fame & Trail of Music Legends — 2017 Inductees —
On West Court Avenue (Business U.S. 64) west of North 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west.
46 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Selmer — McNairy County Music Hall of Fame & Trail of Music Legends — 2018 Inductees —
Near East Court Avenue (Business U.S. 64), on the left when traveling east.
47 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Selmer — McNairy County Music Hall of Fame & Trail of Music Legends — 2019 Inductees —
On West Court Avenue (Business Tennessee Route 64) at South 3rd Street, on the right when traveling east on West Court Avenue.
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48 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Selmer — McNairy County War Memorial —
On East Court Avenue (Business U.S. 64) just east of South 4th Street, on the right when traveling east.
49 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Selmer — McNairy County's Trail of Music Legends —
On West Court Avenue at North 4th Street, on the right when traveling west on West Court Avenue.
50 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Selmer — Meskers — 1880-1910 — Selmer is a Meskers Town —
On East Court Avenue (U.S. 45/64) at North 3rd Street, on the right when traveling south on East Court Avenue.
51 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Selmer — Meskers — 1880-1910 — Selmer is a Meskers Town —
On North 2nd Street at West Court Avenue, on the right when traveling south on North 2nd Street.
52 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Selmer — Meskers — 1880-1910 — Selmer is a Meskers Town —
On West Court Avenue at South 2nd Street, on the right when traveling south on West Court Avenue.
53 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Selmer — Mobile & Ohio Railroad — Strategically Important Transportation Route —
On East Court Avenue (Business U.S. 64) at North Front Street, on the left when traveling south on East Court Avenue.
54 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Selmer — Peach Street Apartment — Historic Site —
On Peach Street at West Holly Street, on the right when traveling north on Peach Street.
55 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Selmer — 4C 8 — Purdy —
On U.S. 64 at Airport Road, on the right when traveling west on U.S. 64.
56 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Selmer — Rockabilly Highway Murals — Tennessee Music Pathways —
On West Court Street (Business U.S. 64) at North Front Street, on the right when traveling west on West Court Street.
57 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Selmer — Selmer, Tennessee — 35.1701 °North, 88.5923 °West —
On North Front Street at East Court Avenue (Business U.S. 64), on the right when traveling west on North Front Street.
58 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Selmer — Sherry Lea Inman — Lady Mayor —
On North 3rd Street at Court Street (Business U.S. 64), on the right when traveling east on North 3rd Street.
59 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Selmer — 4C 40 — The Trail of Tears — Cherokee Removal — 1838 —
On Mississippi Valley Highway (U.S. 45) at Higginbottom Road, on the right when traveling south on Mississippi Valley Highway.
60 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Shiloh — C.S. Reserve Corps, Army of the Mississippi — Brig. Gen. John C. Breckinridge —
On Tennessee Route 22 0.5 miles south of Bark Road, on the left when traveling north.
61 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Shiloh — Fallen Timbers — Brief but Furious Close to Shiloh — Battle of Shiloh
On Harrison Road 0.5 miles west of Joe Dillon Road, on the right when traveling west. Reported missing.
62 ► Tennessee, McNairy County, Stantonville — Memorial to Veterans —
On Michie Pebble Hill Road (Tennessee Route 224) at Kason Drive, on the right when traveling south on Michie Pebble Hill Road.
 
 
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Nov. 11, 2026