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Tennessee Historical Commission Historical Markers

One of the most visible and longstanding programs of the THC is the Historical Markers Program. This program, which began in the late 1940s, has erected nearly 2,000 markers commemorating sites, persons, and events significant in Tennessee history. ... The markers program is an effective means of introducing highway travelers to Tennessee history.
 
By Tom Bosse, March 4, 2017
"The Coal Creek War" Marker
1 ► Tennessee, Anderson County, Briceville — 1D-32 — "The Coal Creek War" — 1891-92 —
2 ► Tennessee, Anderson County, Clinton — 1D 41 — Clinton High School —
3 ► Tennessee, Anderson County, Clinton — 1D 40 — David Hall Cabin — Circa 1800 —
4 ► Tennessee, Anderson County, Clinton — 1D 20 — The Market Place of Pearls —
5 ► Tennessee, Anderson County, Clinton — ID 49 — The Rev. Paul W. Turner — 1923~1980 —
6 ► Tennessee, Anderson County, Clinton, District 1 — 1D 50 — The Anderson County Poor Farm — 1895 - 1963 —
7 ► Tennessee, Anderson County, Oak Ridge — 1D 28 — Castle on the Hill —
8 ► Tennessee, Anderson County, Oak Ridge — 1D 24 — Elza Gate — The Elza Gate —
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9 ► Tennessee, Anderson County, Oak Ridge — 1E 133 — Historic Oak Ridge Playhouse — Ca. 1943 - —
10 ► Tennessee, Anderson County, Oak Ridge — 1D 23 — Oak Ridge —
11 ► Tennessee, Anderson County, Oak Ridge — 1D 33 — The Chapel-on-the-Hill —
12 ► Tennessee, Anderson County, Oak Ridge — 1D 34 — The Emery Road —
13 ► Tennessee, Anderson County, Oak Ridge — 1D 25 — The Guest House —
14 ► Tennessee, Anderson County, Oak Ridge — 1D 27 — The Robertsville Community —
15 ► Tennessee, Anderson County, Oak Ridge — 1D 29 — The Scarboro Community —
16 ► Tennessee, Bedford County, Bell Buckle — 3G 27 — The Webb School —
17 ► Tennessee, Bedford County, Shelbyville — 3G 16 — Andrews' Raiders —
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18 ► Tennessee, Bedford County, Shelbyville — 3G 6 — Army of the Cumberland — June 27, 1863 —
19 ► Tennessee, Bedford County, Shelbyville — 3G 23 — Church of the Redeemer —
20 ► Tennessee, Bedford County, Shelbyville — 3G 29 — Clement Cannon, Sr. —
21 ► Tennessee, Bedford County, Shelbyville — 3G 22 — Confederate Cemetery —
22 ► Tennessee, Bedford County, Shelbyville — 3G 28 — Henry Brevard Davidson — Jan. 28, 1831 - March 4, 1899 — Reported missing
23 ► Tennessee, Bedford County, Shelbyville — 3G 50 — Medal of Honor Recipient Charles C. Davis —
24 ► Tennessee, Bedford County, Shelbyville — 3G 31 — Prentice Cooper — 1895-1969 —
25 ► Tennessee, Bedford County, Shelbyville — 3G 37 — Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration —
26 ► Tennessee, Bedford County, Tullahoma — 2E 24 — Moore County / Bedford County —
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27 ► Tennessee, Bedford County, Wartrace — 3G 43 — Andrew Jackson —
28 ► Tennessee, Bedford County, Wartrace — 3G 7 — Army of Tennessee —
29 ► Tennessee, Bedford County, Wartrace — 3G 42 — Beechwood Plantation —
30 ► Tennessee, Bedford County, Wartrace — 3G 34 — Strolling Jim —
31 ► Tennessee, Bedford County, Wartrace — 3G 44 — Wartrace —
32 ► Tennessee, Benton County, Camden — 4A 30 — "Tranquility" —
33 ► Tennessee, Benton County, Camden — 4A 19 — Gunboats and Cavalry — Nov. 4, 1864 —
34 ► Tennessee, Benton County, Camden — 4A 50 — Mary Cordelia Beasley-Hudson —
35 ► Tennessee, Benton County, Camden — 4A 55 — Senator Mildred Jolly Lashlee — 1906-1966 —
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36 ► Tennessee, Benton County, Camden — 4A 21 — Thomas Clark Rye —
37 ► Tennessee, Bledsoe County, Pikeville — 2B 24 — Bragg Invades Kentucky —
38 ► Tennessee, Bledsoe County, Pikeville — 2B 17 — Gov. James B. Frazier —
39 ► Tennessee, Bledsoe County, Pikeville — 2B 17 — James Beriah Frazier —
40 ► Tennessee, Bledsoe County, Pikeville — 2B8 — Rhea County / Bledsoe County —
41 ► Tennessee, Bledsoe County, Pikeville — 2B 21 — Sequatchie College —
42 ► Tennessee, Blount County, Alcoa — 1E 120 — Hunt Field —
43 ► Tennessee, Blount County, Friendsville — 1E 57 — Friendsville —
44 ► Tennessee, Blount County, Greenback — 1 E 108 — Sam Houston American Giant Homesite —
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45 ► Tennessee, Blount County, Knoxville — 1E 18 — James Gillespy's Fort —
46 ► Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — 1E 49 — Alleghany Springs — Reported missing
47 ► Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — 1E 17 — Baker's Creek Church —
48 ► Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — 1E 14 — Chilhowee —
49 ► Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — 1E 104 — Freedman's Institute —
50 ► Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — 1E 5 — Houston's Station —
51 ► Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — 1 E 100 — John Craig's Fort —
52 ► Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — 1E 124 — Louis Philippe's Visit —
53 ► Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — 1E 42 — Maryville College —
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54 ► Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — 1E 56 — Montvale Springs —
55 ► Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — 1E46 — New Providence Church —
56 ► Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — 1E 59 — Porter Academy —
57 ► Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — 1E 55 — Pride Mansion —
58 ► Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — 1 E 75 — Relief of Knoxville —
59 ► Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — 1E 6 — Sam Houston Schoolhouse — Reported missing
60 ► Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — 1E 51 — Samuel Henry's Station —
61 ► Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — 1E 127 — The Black Sulfur Spring —
62 ► Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — 1E16 — Where Houston Enlisted —
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63 ► Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — 1E 109 — William Bennett Scott, Sr. — ca. 1821 - 1885 —
64 ► Tennessee, Blount County, Rockford — 1E 40 — Bartlett's Station —
65 ► Tennessee, Blount County, Rockford — 1E 11 — Knox County / Blount County —
66 ► Tennessee, Blount County, Seymour — 1E 19 — Eusebia Church —
67 ► Tennessee, Blount County, Seymour — 1E 22 — McTeer's Fort —
68 ► Tennessee, Blount County, Townsend — 1E 13 — John Mitchel —
69 ► Tennessee, Blount County, Townsend — 1E 110 — The Little River Lumber Company —
70 ► Tennessee, Blount County, Townsend — 1E 15 — Tuckaleechee Villages —
71 ► Tennessee, Blount County, Walland — 1E 48 — Gamble's Station —
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72 ► Tennessee, Bradley County, Charleston — 2A 111 — John McPherson — 1809-1897 —
73 ► Tennessee, Bradley County, Cleveland — 2A 71 — "Chief Jack" Walker —
74 ► Tennessee, Bradley County, Cleveland — 2A 103 — Bradley Central High School —
75 ► Tennessee, Bradley County, Cleveland — 2A 109 — Civil War "No Man's Land" —
76 ► Tennessee, Bradley County, Cleveland — 2A 101 — College Hill School — 1883-1966 —
77 ► Tennessee, Bradley County, Cleveland — 2A 92 — Cooper Cemetery —
78 ► Tennessee, Bradley County, Cleveland — 2A 41 — Oak Grove Male Academy —
79 ► Tennessee, Bradley County, Cleveland — 2A 44 — Red Clay Council Ground —
80 ► Tennessee, Bradley County, McDonald — 2A 8 — De Soto's Route —
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81 ► Tennessee, Campbell County, Caryville — 1D 37 — Stone Mill — circa 1900-1934 —
82 ► Tennessee, Campbell County, Jellico — 1D 17 — Kirby Smith Invades Kentucky —
83 ► Tennessee, Campbell County, Jellico — 1 D1 — Tennessee - Campbell County / Kentucky —
84 ► Tennessee, Cannon County, Woodbury — 2E 63 — "Mister Jim" Cummings —
85 ► Tennessee, Cannon County, Woodbury — 2E 1 — Cannon County/Warren County — Reported missing
86 ► Tennessee, Cannon County, Woodbury — 2E 14 — Early Industry —
87 ► Tennessee, Cannon County, Woodbury — 2E 81 — East Fork Stone's River —
88 ► Tennessee, Cannon County, Woodbury — 2E 16 — Forrest Rested Here — July 12, 1862 —
89 ► Tennessee, Cannon County, Woodbury — 2E 22 — The Trail of Tears —
90 ► Tennessee, Carroll County, Atwood — 4A 17 — Carroll County / Gibson County —
91 ► Tennessee, Carroll County, Atwood — 4A 17 — Gibson County —
92 ► Tennessee, Carroll County, Atwood — 4A 34 — Gordon Browning — 1889 - 1976 —
93 ► Tennessee, Carroll County, Clarksburg — 4A 18 — Roan's Creek Church —
94 ► Tennessee, Carroll County, Hollow Rock — 4A 53 — Alexis de Tocqueville At Sandy Bridge —
95 ► Tennessee, Carroll County, Hollow Rock — 4A 14 — Hollowrock Church —
96 ► Tennessee, Carroll County, Huntingdon — 4A 27 — Isaac R. Hawkins —
97 ► Tennessee, Carroll County, Huntingdon — 4A 9 — Nathan Nesbitt —
98 ► Tennessee, Carroll County, Huntingdon — 4A 28 — Oak Hill Cemetery —
99 ► Tennessee, Carroll County, Huntingdon — 4A 8 — Old Racetrack —
100 ► Tennessee, Carroll County, McKenzie — 4A 22 — Bethel College —

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