On Main Street (Jefferson Davis Memorial Highway) at Norwood Street, on the left when traveling west on Main Street (Jefferson Davis Memorial Highway).
The McDuffie Rifles were the first volunteer company organized in Warren County and was among the first in Georgia who offered its services to defend the south. The company was named in honor of Hon. George McDuffie, who was a native of Warren . . . — — Map (db m90450) HM
On Rocky Fork Road at Petral Drive, on the left when traveling west on Rocky Fork Road.
Sherwood Green (1766-1840) came to Tennessee in the late 1700s from Warren County, North
Carolina as a member of a team charged with surveying Revolutionary War grants. The group
was headed by his father-in-law, Col. William Christmas, who became . . . — — Map (db m151189) HM
On Beach Road 0.5 miles north of Great Falls Road (Tennessee Route 287), on the right when traveling west.
Warren County's resident initially voted against secession, but their sentiment turned against Abraham Lincoln after the first shots were fired at Fort Sumter and Lincoln called for volunteers to suppress the "insurrection." After a second vote in . . . — — Map (db m235122) HM
The Mulkey men have a history of service to the church that is older than the nation they helped to settle. That history begins on the East Coast in the Episcopal Church and has spread across the country converting to Baptist and Christian faiths by . . . — — Map (db m183996) HM
On West Court Square at East Main Street (Tennessee Route 380), on the left when traveling south on West Court Square.
Early in 1861, when the state first voted on secession, Warren County residents, like many Tennesseans, opposed it. When balloting next occurred in June 1861, however, sentiment overwhelmingly favored secession, and county residents voted nearly 100 . . . — — Map (db m83055) HM
On Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard at Lynn Street, on the left on Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard.
The Great Road, The Jackson Road, Openwood Street, 1501
Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Vicksburg, Warren County,
Mississippi.
The Fleckenstein - Coccaro Grocery Store 1839 - 1965
Catherine's Palace 1909 - 1965.
Built in 1839 in the . . . — — Map (db m179428) HM
On McMinnville Highway (U.S. 70S), on the right when traveling east. Reported missing.
Cannon County
Established 1836; named in honor of Newton Cannon Governor of Tennessee, 1835–39; Member of Congress, 1814–17 and 1821–27; Served in Creek War and War of 1812.
Warren County
Established . . . — — Map (db m60421) HM
Near South Front Street west of South Front Street.
One of Tennessee's early country music performers was the irrepressible singer and banjo player, Uncle Dave Macon, the "Dixie Dewdrop."
David Harrison Macon was born in the tiny hamlet of Smartt Station in Warren County, and spent his teenage . . . — — Map (db m202907) HM
One of Tennessee’s early country music performers was the irrepressible singer and banjo player, Uncle Dave Macon, the “Dixie Dewdrop.”
David Harrison Macon, was born in the tiny hamlet of Smartt Station in Warren County, and spent . . . — — Map (db m90691) HM
Near Beach Road 0.1 miles Great Falls Road (Tennessee Route 287).
Rock Island State Park is an 870-acre rustic park located on the headwaters of Center Hill Lake and at the confluence of the Caney Fork, Collins, and Rocky Rivers. Its rugged beauty is punctuated by two stunning waterfalls and the imposing Caney . . . — — Map (db m235123) HM
On West Barbour Street, on the left when traveling west.
Built between 1856 and 1860 by Edward Brown Young and his wife, Ann Fendall Beall, this was one of the first of the great Italianate style homes constructed in Eufaula. It later became the home of the builders’ daughter, Anna Beall Young, and her . . . — — Map (db m33759) HM
On State Street, on the right when traveling north.
The Turpin Building, constructed in 1872 for Mary Turpin, features one of Bowling Green’s finest facades. Italianate in style, it is faced with stone trademarked by the Warren County White Stone Quarry as “Bowling Green Stone”. The . . . — — Map (db m139225) HM
On East Court Square north of Main Street, on the left when traveling north.
Like the mighty white oak this Bicentennial monument represents, Warren County’s roots are anchored deeply into the bedrock of history. This memorial symbolizes the beauty, vitality and vigor of our county and cities.
Natural Tennessee marble . . . — — Map (db m83056) HM
Gabriel Butler “Ole Gabe” was born in the Carolinas in 1779, about the time of the Revolutionary War. His name is on records in Kentucky in the 1800s. He married his first wife, Sarah Whitesides, in Warren County, KY, on December 26, 1803. Gabe . . . — — Map (db m216372) HM
On Turnertown Road (State Road 1170) at Mennonite Church Road, on the right when traveling west on Turnertown Road.
Jams Bowie Birth Site
The adventurer-soldier of knife fame, Colonel James Bowie, who died 1836 at the Alamo in Texas, was born near this site in Logan, now Simpson Co,, 1796. Family moved here, 1794, where his father Reason established mill, . . . — — Map (db m165585) HM
On East Court Square north of Main Street, on the left when traveling north.
First white settler
to Warren County Tennessee-1800
Son of
Elisha Pepper I
A Revolutionary Soldier
killed in
the Battle of Kings Mountain
South Carolina
7 October 1780
— — Map (db m69204) HM
On Great Falls Road (Tennessee Route 287) 0.9 miles east of Beach Road, on the left when traveling east.
1892 - Falls City Cotton Mill was built by Asa Faulkner and several others. It was the only textile mill in Warren County prior to 1930. The mill was in operation until the great flood of 1902, which destroyed many of the mills in the region. . . . — — Map (db m184508) HM
On Main Street (Jefferson Davis Memorial Highway) at Norwood Street on Main Street (Jefferson Davis Memorial Highway).
First National Flag (Stars and Bars)
The first official flag of the confederacy was the Stars and Bars, and was reported to the provisional congress of the C.S. by the flag committee on March 4, 1861. It appears to have not had a recorded . . . — — Map (db m90441) HM
The 1804 Iddings House is the oldest structure on its original site in Miami County. A second generation American and cousin to General “Mad” Anthony Wayne, Benjamin Iddings brought his wife, Phoebe, and six of their ten children up the Stillwater . . . — — Map (db m18429) HM
Thin black lines indicate changes in relevance. Between each pair of lines entries are ordered geographically but all have the same relevance.
* Inflectional forms of words are their plurals, singulars, and possessives as well as gramatical tenses and similar variations.
