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Tennessee Civil War Trails Historical Markers

 
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By Dale K. Benington, June 23, 2011
Civil War in Tennessee Marker
101 Tennessee, Hamilton County, Chattanooga — Civil War in Tennessee — Controlling the River and Rails
On Interstate 75 north of Ringgold Road (U.S. 76), on the right when traveling north.
102 Tennessee, Hamilton County, Chattanooga — Crucial Supply Lines — East Tennessee Railroads and Bridges
Near Cromwell Road, 0.7 miles west of Jersey Pike.
103 Tennessee, Hamilton County, Chattanooga — Union Army Hospital — Stringer’s Spring — Chattanooga Campaign —
On Signal Mountain Road (Tennessee Route 8) at Lullwater Road, on the right when traveling west on Signal Mountain Road.
104 Tennessee, Hamilton County, Chattanooga, City Center — Crutchfield House — Headquarters and Hospital — Chattanooga Campaign —
On Broad Street (Tennessee Route 2) at West Martin Luther King Boulevard, on the right when traveling south on Broad Street.
105 Tennessee, Hamilton County, Chattanooga, City Center — Swaim's Jail — Confining Andrew's Raiders
On Lookout Street.
106 Tennessee, Hamilton County, Chattanooga, Lookout Valley — Raccoon Mountain — Establishing the Cracker Line — Chattanooga Campaign —
On West Hills Road, 0.5 miles south of Cummings Highway (U.S. 72).
107 Tennessee, Hamilton County, Chattanooga, Northshore — Occupied Chattanooga — The Waterfront
On River Street west of Tremont Street.
108 Tennessee, Hamilton County, Chattanooga, Riverfront — Headquarters Row — Generals and Ghosts
On East 1st Street west of Walnut Street, on the left when traveling west.
109 Tennessee, Hamilton County, Lookout Mountain — Soldier Tourists — The View from the Top
On East Brow Road south of Point Park Road, on the left when traveling north.
110 Tennessee, Hamilton County, Tiftonia, Lookout Valley — Civil War in Tennessee — The Fight for Lookout Mountain
Near State Highway 24, 1.5 miles east of Exit 169 (Highway 299), on the right when traveling east.
111 Tennessee, Hardeman County, Bolivar — Bolivar — Strategic Position
On East Market Street (U.S. 64) at North Main Street (Tennessee Route 125), on the right when traveling west on East Market Street.
112 Tennessee, Hardeman County, Grand Junction — Grand Junction — Crossroads of Conflict
On Tippah Street south of Tennessee Highway 57, on the right when traveling south.
113 Tennessee, Hardin County, Savannah — Grant at Cherry Mansion — "Gentlemen, the ball is in motion" — Battle of Shiloh —
On West Main Street.
114 Tennessee, Hardin County, Shiloh — Johnston's Last Bivouac — "I would fight them if they were a million." — Battle of Shiloh —
On State Highway 22 at milepost 0,, 0.5 miles west of Bark Road, on the right when traveling west.
115 Tennessee, Hawkins County, Rogersville — Clay-Kenner House — Murder in the Streets
Near East Main Street at Clay Street, on the left when traveling east.
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116 Tennessee, Hawkins County, Rogersville — Rogersville Engagements — Hawkins County in the Civil War
On South Depot Street south of East Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
117 Tennessee, Hawkins County, Rogersville — The Battle of Big Creek — "Utter Destruction of Property & Life"
On West Bear Hallow Road north of Burem Pike (Tennessee Route 347), on the right when traveling north.
118 Tennessee, Hawkins County, Surgoinsville — Fighting in Hawkins County — Surgoinsville and the War
Near Long Bend Road, 0.1 miles south of Main Street (Route 346), on the right when traveling south.
119 Tennessee, Haywood County, Brownsville — Fighting for Freedom — Haywood County African American Soldiers
Near South Washington Avenue at East Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
120 Tennessee, Haywood County, Brownsville — The Brownsville Raids — “They burnt down a good part of Brownsville”
Near South Washington Avenue at East Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
121 Tennessee, Henderson County, Lexington — Battle for Lexington — Ingersoll's Last Stand — Forrest's First West Tennessee Raid —
On South Main Street.
122 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.
123 Tennessee, Henderson County, Sardis — Doe Creek Church and School — Brothers against Brothers
On Doe Creek Road.
124 Tennessee, Henderson County, Scotts Hill — Scotts Hill — Riding Through Scotts Hill — Forrest's First West Tennessee Raid —
Near Tennessee Route 114, 0.3 miles south of Tennessee Route 100, on the left when traveling south.
125 Tennessee, Henderson County, Wildersville — Raiders' Escape Route — Retreat from Parkers Crossroads — Forrest's First West Tennessee Raid —
On Camden Road (Tennessee Route 114) 1.7 miles south of Interstate 40, on the right when traveling south.
126 Tennessee, Henry County, Buchanan — Naval Warfare — Controlling the Tennessee River
On Austin Peay Memorial Highway (U.S. 79) at Fishing Pier Drive, on the left when traveling west on Austin Peay Memorial Highway.
127 Tennessee, Hickman County, Centerville — Hickman County Courthouse — A Brick Fortress
On South Public Square at West Public Square, on the left when traveling east on South Public Square.
128 Tennessee, Humphreys County, New Johnsonville — Battle of Johnsonville — Up in Smoke
On Nell Beard Road at Broadway Street (U.S. 70) on Nell Beard Road.
129 Tennessee, Humphreys County, New Johnsonville — Johnsonville — Constructing a Military Depot
On Old Johnsonville Road, 0.4 miles west of Nell Beard Road, on the right when traveling west.
130 Tennessee, Humphreys County, Waverly — Fort Hill at Waverly — Defending Railroads
Near Fort Hill Road, 0.2 miles South Church Street (Tennessee Route 13), on the right when traveling east.
131 Tennessee, Jackson County, Gainesboro — Cumberland River Campaign — Burning of Old Columbus
On North Grundy Highway north of Dodson Branch Highway, on the left when traveling north.
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132 Tennessee, Jackson County, Granville — Civil War in Granville — Contested Town
On Clover St. (Tennessee Route 96), on the left when traveling east.
133 Tennessee, Jefferson County, Dandridge — Attack on Dandridge — Judicious Withdrawal
On Gay Street south of East Meeting Street (U.S. 70), on the left when traveling south.
134 Tennessee, Jefferson County, Dandridge — Battle of Hay's Ferry — Fighting for Food
Near Oak Grove Road at Spring Creek Road, on the left when traveling west.
135 Tennessee, Jefferson County, Dandridge — Blant’s Hill — Holding the Line
On East Main Street at Graveyard Alley, on the right when traveling east on East Main Street.
136 Tennessee, Jefferson County, Dandridge — Fighting at Dandridge — Midwinter Clash
On Interstate 40, 1.4 miles east of Tennessee Route 113, on the right when traveling west.
137 Tennessee, Jefferson County, Dandridge — Fighting at Dandridge — Midwinter Clash
138 Tennessee, Jefferson County, Jefferson City — Mossy Creek Engagement — Bending but not Breaking
On East Old Andrew Johnson Highway, 0.1 miles south of Municipal Road., on the right when traveling south.
139 Tennessee, Jefferson County, Talbot — Kimbrough's Crossroads — Confederate Surprise
On Ebenezer Church Road, 0.2 miles south of Valley Home Road (Tennessee Route 66), on the left when traveling south.
140 Tennessee, Johnson County, Mountain City — Fighting Bushwhackers — The Civil War in Taylorsville
On Court Street north of West Main Street, on the left when traveling north.
141 Tennessee, Knox County, Farragut — Admiral Farragut's Birthplace — Hero of Mobile Bay
Near South Northshore Drive (Tennessee Route 332) at Maple Seed Road, on the right when traveling east.
142 Tennessee, Knox County, Farragut — Battle of Campbell's Station — "Form on me."
Near Municpal Center Drive, 0.1 miles west of South Campbell Station Road, on the left when traveling west.
143 Tennessee, Knox County, Knoxville — Bleak House — Confederate Memorial Hall
Near Kingston Pike (U.S. 70) 0.4 miles east of Cherokee Boulevard, on the right when traveling east.
144 Tennessee, Knox County, Knoxville — Fort Dickerson — Defending Knoxville
On Fort Dickerson Road SW when traveling north.
145 Tennessee, Knox County, Knoxville — Fort Higley — Decisive Battle for Knoxville — Knoxville Campaign —
Near Cherokee Trail, 0.1 miles north of Spruce Ridge Way, on the right when traveling north.
146 Tennessee, Knox County, Knoxville — Fort Sanders — Decisive Battle for Knoxville — Knoxville Campaign —
On South 17th Street at Highland Avenue, on the left when traveling south on South 17th Street.
147 Tennessee, Knox County, Knoxville — Knoxville: A Divided City — Simultaneous Union and Confederate Rallies
On Main Street east of Walnut Street, on the right when traveling east.
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148 Tennessee, Knox County, Knoxville — Old Gray Cemetery — Silent Voices
Near North Broadway (U.S. 441) at Emory Place, on the right when traveling south.
149 Tennessee, Knox County, Knoxville — Ramsey House — A Confederate Family in Unionist Country
Near Thorngrove Pike, 0.2 miles east of East Governor John Sevier Highway (Tennessee Route 168), on the left when traveling east.
150 Tennessee, Knox County, Knoxville — War on the Home Front — Mabry-Hazen House and Bethel Cemetery — Knoxville Campaign —
Near Dandridge Avenue at Rosedale Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
151 Tennessee, Lauderdale County, Henning — Battle of Fort Pillow — Enduring Controversy
Near U.S. 51 south of Lovelace Crossing Road.
152 Tennessee, Lawrence County, Appleton — Sugar Creek Engagement — Protecting the Army of Tennessee — Hood's Campaign —
On Appleton Road at Blooming Grove Road, on the left when traveling east on Appleton Road.
153 Tennessee, Lawrence County, Lawrenceburg — Skirmish at Lawrenceburg — Saving the Courthouse
On Waterloo Street at Military Street, on the right when traveling west on Waterloo Street.
154 Tennessee, Lawrence County, Summertown — Fouche Springs Engagement — "A perfect stampede" — Hood's Campaign —
On Summertown Highway (Tennessee Route 20) at Summertown Springs Road on Summertown Highway.
155 Tennessee, Lewis County, Hohenwald — Civil War in Lewis County — Foragers and Guerrillas
On North Park Street.
156 Tennessee, Lincoln County, Fayetteville — Fayetteville Stone Bridge — Safe Passage over the River
On Thornton Taylor Parkway (Bypass U.S. 64) west of Eufala Street, on the right when traveling west.
157 Tennessee, Lincoln County, Fayetteville — Lincoln County in the Civil War — A Confederate Stronghold
On Elk Avenue South south of College Street East (Business U.S. 64), on the right when traveling south.
158 Tennessee, Loudon County, Greenback — National Campground — Bivouac of Reconciliation
On King Road, 0.3 miles south of National Campground Road, on the right when traveling south.
159 Tennessee, Loudon County, Lenoir City — Lenoir Plantation — Federal Occupation
On East Broadway Street (U.S. 11) at Kingston Street, on the right when traveling east on East Broadway Street.
160 Tennessee, Loudon County, Lenoir City — Lenoir's Station — Sander's Raid
On South Hill Street south of East Depot Street, on the left when traveling south.
161 Tennessee, Loudon County, Loudon — Loudon Railroad Bridge — Strategic Crossing
On Jamie Drive, 0.1 miles south of Natalie Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
162 Tennessee, Loudon County, Morganton — Morganton Crossing — Too Cold to Wade — Knoxville Campaign —
On Morganton Cemetery Road, 0.6 miles west of East Coast Tellico Parkway, on the right when traveling west.
163 Tennessee, Loudon County, Philadelphia — Battle of Philadelphia — Bivouac of Reconciliation
On Church Street at Jaynes Street, on the right when traveling south on Church Street.
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164 Tennessee, Macon County, Lafayette — A Family Tragedy — The Execution of Pvt. Elvis B. Parker
On Old Highway 52 north of Russell Drive, on the left when traveling south.
165 Tennessee, Macon County, Lafayette — Ambush at Meadorville — Conflict in Macon County
On Ferguson Hill Road at Hartsville Road (Tennessee Route 10), on the left when traveling east on Ferguson Hill Road.
166 Tennessee, Macon County, Lafayette — Macon County in the Civil War — Division and Conflict
On 201 County Courthouse.
167 Tennessee, Macon County, Red Boiling Springs — Gibbs Crossroads — Crossroads of War
On Carthage Road (State Highway 56) at Union Camp Road (State Highway 262), on the right when traveling south on Carthage Road.
168 Tennessee, Macon County, Red Boiling Springs — Red Boiling Springs — Enlistment Center and Civil War Hospital
On Main Street (State Highway 56) at Hillcrest Drive, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
169 Tennessee, Macon County, Westmoreland — Epperson Springs — Resort and Wartime Enlistment Center
On Epperson Springs Road, 0.2 miles west of Tooley Branch Road, on the left when traveling west. Reported missing.
170 Tennessee, Madison County, Denmark — Battle of Britton Lane — An Unexpected Clash
On Britton Lane, 0.6 miles west of Steam Mill FerryRoad, on the right when traveling south.
171 Tennessee, Madison County, Denmark — Denmark Presbyterian Church — Wartime House of Worship
On Denmark Jackson Road at Britton Lane, on the right when traveling east on Denmark Jackson Road.
172 Tennessee, Madison County, Jackson — Battle of Salem Cemetery — Surprise Attack — Forrest's Second Tennessee Raid —
Near Cotton Grove Road, 0.3 miles north of N Parkway East/Paul Coffman Drive, on the left when traveling north.
173 Tennessee, Madison County, Jackson — Occupation of Jackson — The Union Army in West Tennessee
On East College Street at North Church Street, on the left when traveling east on East College Street.
174 Tennessee, Marion County, Jasper — Civil War in Tennessee — The Kentucky and Tullahoma Campaigns
On Interstate 24W at milepost 160,, 1.2 miles west of Shellmound Road (Tennessee Route 156), on the right when traveling west.
175 Tennessee, Marion County, Monteagle — Crossroads of War — The Southern Cumberland Mountains
On Dubose Street (Tennessee Route 56) north of Dixie Lee Avenue (U.S. 64), on the right when traveling north.
176 Tennessee, Marshall County, Chapel Hill — Forrest Boyhood Home — "Wizard of the Saddle"
On Pyles Road, 0.1 miles south of Dean Road, on the left when traveling south.
177 Tennessee, Marshall County, Cornersville — Jake Donelson — Fighting Rooster of the Confederacy
On North Park Street at North Mulberry Street, on the right when traveling east on North Park Street.
178 Tennessee, Marshall County, Lewisburg — Civil War in Marshall County — The Courthouse Square
On West Church Street at North 1st Avenue, on the left when traveling west on West Church Street.
179 Tennessee, Marshall County, Lewisburg — Farmington Engagement — Confederate Cemetery
On Shelbyville Highway (Tennessee Route 64) 0.2 miles west of David Road, on the right when traveling west.
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180 Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Athenaeum Rectory — School and Headquarters
Near Athenaeum Street at West 8th Street.
181 Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Delaying Forrest — "...a decided stand" — Hood's Campaign —
On Trotwood Avenue (State Highway 243), on the right when traveling east.
182 Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — James K. Polk House — For the Union
On South High Street at West 7th Street (Business U.S. 412), on the right when traveling south on South High Street.
183 Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Nelson House Hotel — A Tragic Death
On North Main Street south of East 6th Street, on the right when traveling north.
184 Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Road to Nashville — Columbia Artillery Duel — Hood's Campaign —
Near Trotwood Avenue (Tennessee Route 243) 0.3 miles west of Country Club Lane, on the right when traveling west.
185 Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Sam Watkins — A Common Soldier's Lasting Legacy
Near Zion Road at Old Zion Road, on the right when traveling south.
186 Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Side by Side — Rose Hill and Rosemount Cemeteries
Near Cemetery Street near Whatley Street, on the right when traveling north.
187 Tennessee, Maury County, Mount Pleasant — The Bigby Greys — Story of Service
On South Main Street (Tennessee Route 166/243) at Hay Long Avenue, on the right when traveling south on South Main Street.
188 Tennessee, Maury County, Spring Hill — The Battle of Spring Hill — The Great Escape
Near Main Street (U.S. 31) 0.5 miles south of Saturn Parkway, on the left when traveling west. Reported permanently removed.
189 Tennessee, Maury County, Spring Hill — The Battle of Spring Hill — Blocking the Columbia Turnpike
Near Main Street at Northfield Lane, on the right when traveling north. Reported missing.
190 Tennessee, Maury County, Spring Hill — The Battle of Spring Hill — Opportunity Lost
Near Main Street at Northfield Lane, on the right when traveling north. Reported missing.
191 Tennessee, McMinn County, Athens — Pushing Toward Knoxville — Union Armies on the Move
On Interstate 75N, 3 miles north of Riceville Decatur Road (Tennessee Route 39), on the right when traveling north.
192 Tennessee, McMinn County, Athens — Road to Chattanooga — The Tide Turns for the Union
Near Interstate 75 at milepost 45, on the right when traveling south.
193 Tennessee, McMinn County, Niota — Niota Depot — Not "quiet and cozy"
On Main Street at Green Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
194 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.
195 Tennessee, McNairy County, Purdy — Fielding Hurst and Purdy — Behaving Badly
On Prudy-Beauty Hill Road.
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196 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.
197 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.
198 Tennessee, Meigs County, Decatur — Wheeler's Crossing — "A ford which they made for themselves"
On Main Street at East Memorial Drive, on the left when traveling north on Main Street.
199 Tennessee, Monroe County, Madisonville — War Comes to Madisonville — Enjoying "forced hospitality" — Knoxville Campaign —
On College Street South south of Main Street, on the left when traveling south.
200 Tennessee, Monroe County, Sweetwater — Sweetwater Depot — Strategic Target — Knoxville Campaign —
On North Main Street (U.S. 11) at East Walnut Street, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street.

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