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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Bledsoe County, Tennessee
Adjacent to Bledsoe County, Tennessee
▶ Cumberland County (24) ▶ Hamilton County (534) ▶ Rhea County (13) ▶ Sequatchie County (3) ▶ Van Buren County (6)
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GEOGRAPHIC SORT
| On Main Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| | Established 1807. Named for Anthony Bledsoe. Born 1733. Died July 20, 1788. Captain in the Colonial Army from Virginia. Major in the Revolutionary Army, Colonel in the Tennessee Militia. This marker is erected by the Volunteer Chapter, U.S.D.of . . . — — Map (db m109176) HM |
| | On Aug. 29, 1862, the Army of Mississippi was enroute to Kentucky: Army Headquarters was near Dunlap; Col. Joseph Wheeler's Cavalry Brigade was moving against Maj. Gen. A McD. McCook's Federal Division at Altamont. Advance elements of Maj. Gen . . . — — Map (db m81360) HM |
| On City Hall Street near Grove Street, on the left when traveling west. |
| | Born in a house 160 ft. west, Oct. 18 1856. Elected Governor of Tennessee in 1902, he was reelected in 1904. He resigned in 1905, having been elected to the Senate, vice William B. Bate, deceased, and served there until 1911. Defeated for . . . — — Map (db m109180) HM |
| On Spring Street at Grove Street, on the right when traveling west on Spring Street. |
| | Born in a house 160 ft. west, Oct. 18 1856. Elected Governor of Tennessee in 1902, he was reelected in 1904. He resigned in 1905, having been elected to the Senate, vice William B. Bate, deceased, and served there until 1911. Defeated for . . . — — Map (db m109179) HM |
| On Main Street (Tennessee Route 28) at Spring Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street. |
| | The Bledsoe County Courthouse in front of you stands on the site of the first courthouse, which was completed by 1821. During the Civil War, in August 1862, Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg led his Army of Tennessee north from Chattanooga to invade . . . — — Map (db m109175) HM |
| On Main Street (State Highway 28) just north of East Church Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| | Gospel music publisher and hymnodist Robert Emmett (R.E.) Winsett composed many sacred songs, “Jesus Is Coming Soon” being the most well known, but his reputation rests more upon his publishing endeavor. The R. E. Winsett Publishing . . . — — Map (db m153659) HM |
| On Dayton Mountain Highway (State Highway 30) at Walker Road, on the right when traveling west on Dayton Mountain Highway. |
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Rhea County
Established 1807; named in honor of
John Rhea
Revolutionary veteran, who fought at King's Mountain. Delegate to the North Carolina Convention which ratified the U.S. Constitution; member of the Tennessee . . . — — Map (db m63645) HM |
| On William Howard Taft Highway (U.S. 127) at College Station Cross Road (State Road 110), on the right when traveling south on William Howard Taft Highway. |
| | About 500 yds. NW. This school was the outgrowth of a community meeting at Bryant Camp Ground in 1858. War conditions delayed opening until 1865, with Prof. Gerry Rodgers first president. The first student body included both Confederate and Federal . . . — — Map (db m57953) HM |
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