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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Putnam County

 
Clickable Map of Putnam 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 Putnam County, TN (61) Cumberland County, TN (29) DeKalb County, TN (17) Fentress County, TN (12) Jackson County, TN (17) Overton County, TN (17) Smith County, TN (24) White County, TN (23)  PutnamCounty(61) Putnam County (61)  CumberlandCounty(29) Cumberland County (29)  DeKalbCounty(17) DeKalb County (17)  FentressCounty(12) Fentress County (12)  JacksonCounty(17) Jackson County (17)  OvertonCounty(17) Overton County (17)  SmithCounty(24) Smith County (24)  WhiteCounty(23) White County (23)
Cookeville is the county seat for Putnam County
Adjacent to Putnam County, Tennessee
Cumberland County (29)  ►
DeKalb County (17)  ►
Fentress County (12)  ►
Jackson County (17)  ►
Overton County (17)  ►
Smith County (24)  ►
White County (23)  ►
 
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1 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Algood — White Plains — Old Walton Road —
On Old Walton Road at Old Walton Road & Arbor Pl, on the left when traveling east on Old Walton Road.
2 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Algood — 2D 21 — White Plains —
On Old Walton Road east of Deck Mountain Road, on the right when traveling east.
3 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Baxter — Baxter Seminary —
On 1st Avenue S, on the left when traveling north.
4 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Baxter — Major Richard Fielding Cooke —
Near Buffalo Valley Road east of Deer Creek Drive, on the left when traveling east.
5 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Baxter — 2D 32 — Richard Fielding Cooke —
On Buffalo Valley Road east of Deer Creek Drive, on the left when traveling east.
6 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Buffalo Valley — 2D 52 — Buffalo Valley School — 1929-1966 —
On Buffalo Valley School Road south of Medley Amonette Road (Tennessee Route 96), on the left when traveling south.
7 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Buffalo Valley — Civil War in Tennessee — Partisan Warfare
Near Interstate 40 at milepost 266, on the right when traveling west. Reported permanently removed.
8 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Buffalo Valley — Jim Denny —
On Buffalo Valley School Road 0.1 miles south of Medley Amonette Road (Tennessee Route 96), on the left when traveling south.
9 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Buffalo Valley — 2D 10 — Last Stagecoach Hold-Up —
On Nashville Highway (U.S. 70N) 0.1 miles east of Petty Ridge Road, on the left when traveling east.
10 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Buffalo Valley — Site of Roulston Stand —
On Nashville Highway (U.S. 70N) 0.4 miles east of Buffalo Valley Road (State Highway 96), on the right when traveling east.
11 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Cookeville — 1886 Isbell Hotel —
On S Washington Ave at East Spring Street, on the left when traveling north on S Washington Ave.
12 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Cookeville — 1907 and 1909 Views of the Cookeville Train Depot —
On West Broad Street west of N Cedar Ave, on the right when traveling west.
13 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Cookeville — Alexander L. Crawford — 1815-1890 — of New Castle Pennsylvania —
On West Broad Street at N Cedar Ave, on the right when traveling east on West Broad Street.
14 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Cookeville — Buck's College —
On East Broad Street 0.2 miles east of Hillside Drive, on the left when traveling east.
15 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Cookeville — 2D 61 — Caney Fork Baptist Church —
On U.S. 70N at Brown's Mills Road, on the right when traveling north on U.S. 70N.
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16 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Cookeville — 2D 60 — Capshaw School —
On Cougar Lane, on the left when traveling north.
17 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Cookeville — Citizen's Bank Building — West Side History Walk —
On West Broad Street at N Cedar Avenue, on the right when traveling west on West Broad Street.
18 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Cookeville — Civil War In Putnam County — A Divided Land —
On Depot Street at North Cedar Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Depot Street.
19 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Cookeville — Cookeville Confederate Memorial —
On Scott Avenue south of Buffalo Valleyy Road, on the right when traveling north.
20 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Cookeville — Cookeville Recappers —
On East Spring Street at Staley Ave, on the right when traveling east on East Spring Street.
21 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Cookeville — Dedicated to the Memory of Jere Whitson — 1853-1928 —
On East Spring Street (U.S. 70 N) at South Jefferson Avenue, on the right when traveling west on East Spring Street.
22 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Cookeville — Dixie College —
On Quadrangle close to W L Jones Dr..
23 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Cookeville — 2D 46 — Israel Putnam — 1718-1790 —
On East Broad Street at U.S. 136, on the right when traveling east on East Broad Street.
24 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Cookeville — Jere Baxter — Founder, Builder, and First President of the Tennessee Central Railroad —
On West Broad Street at N Cedar Ave, on the right when traveling east on West Broad Street.
25 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Cookeville — 2D 25 — Mount Granger —
On Brotherton Mountain Road at Buck Mountain Road, on the right when traveling north on Brotherton Mountain Road.
26 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Cookeville — Old Salem Methodist Church — South, one mile —
On Neal Street at Spring Street, on the right when traveling east on Neal Street.
27 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Cookeville — 2D 37 — Old Shipley Barn —
On Gainesboro Grade (State Highway 290) south of Farmington Drive, on the right when traveling south.
28 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Cookeville — P.M. Smith Building —
On West Broad Street west of N Cedar Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
29 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Cookeville — Putnam County Courthouse —
On Tennessee 24 at S Washington Ave, on the left when traveling east on Tennessee 24.
30 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Cookeville — Putnam County Courthouses —
On South Jefferson (U.S. 136) at E. Broad St., on the right when traveling north on South Jefferson.
31 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Cookeville — Putnam County POW * MIA Memorial —
On East Spring Street (U.S. 70 N) at North Washington Street (Tennessee Route 136), on the right when traveling west on East Spring Street.
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32 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Cookeville — Putnam County Revolutionary Memorial —
On East Spring Street (U.S. 70N) at South Washington Avenue, on the right when traveling west on East Spring Street.
33 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Cookeville — Putnam County Veterans Memorial —
On South Jefferson Avenue at East Spring Street (U.S. 70N), on the right when traveling north on South Jefferson Avenue.
34 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Cookeville — 2D 58 — Putnam County's Only Public Execution —
On South Walnut Avenue just south of Proffitt Street, on the right when traveling south.
35 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Cookeville — Putnam County's Third and Fourth Courthouses —
On East Spring Street (U.S. 70N), on the right when traveling west.
36 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Cookeville — Richard Fielding Cooke —
On East Broad Street at Fleming Avenue, on the right when traveling east on East Broad Street.
37 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Cookeville — Riley Gentry Grocery Store —
On East Spring Street at S Lowe Ave, on the right when traveling east on East Spring Street.
38 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Cookeville — 2D 56 — Site of WHUB Radio's First Studios —
On East Spring Street (U.S. 70N) just east of South Jefferson Avenue (State Highway 136), on the right when traveling east.
39 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Cookeville — Steam Tractor 1886 —
On Salem Road, on the right when traveling north.
40 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Cookeville — Tennessee Central Depot —
On Depot Street at North Cedar Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Depot Street.
41 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Cookeville — 2D 40 — Town Spring —
On N. Dixie Ave at Freeze St, on the right when traveling north on N. Dixie Ave.
42 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Cookeville — Veterans Statue —
On South Jefferson Avenue north of East Spring Street (U.S. 70N), on the right when traveling north.
43 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Cookeville — Walton Road - Old Burnt Stand —
On West 12th Street at North Dixie Ave, on the right when traveling east on West 12th Street.
44 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Monterey — Bank of Monterey —
On West Commercial Avenue (State Road 62) at N Holly St, on the right when traveling west on West Commercial Avenue.
45 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Monterey — C.A. Bower and Son —
On West Commercial Avenue north of S Holly St, on the right when traveling east.
46 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Monterey — Cup and Saucer —
On East Commercial Avenue (State Road 62) south of N Holly St, on the left when traveling east.
47 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Monterey — Gen. John T. Wilder — East Tennessee Railroads and Bridges —
Near East Depot Avenue at South Holly Street (Tennessee Route 84).
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48 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Monterey — Goff's Drug Store —
On West Commercial Avenue (State Road 62) at S Holly St, on the right when traveling east on West Commercial Avenue.
49 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Monterey — Hire, Jent & Bray —
On West Commercial Avenue at N Holly Street, on the left when traveling east on West Commercial Avenue.
50 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Monterey — Horn's Shed —
On West Commercial Avenue (State Road 62) north of N Holly St, on the right when traveling east.
51 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Monterey — Ludwig Lamp —
On South Chestnut Street at E Depot Ave, on the left when traveling north on South Chestnut Street.
52 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Monterey — Monterey Hospital —
On West Commercial Avenue (State Road 62) north of S Holly St, on the right when traveling east.
53 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Monterey — Old Cumberland Hotel / Saint Raphael Mission —
On West Cleveland Avenue at Oak Street, on the right when traveling west on West Cleveland Avenue.
54 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Monterey — Phillips Shoes —
On East Commercial Avenue (State Road 62) at S Chestnut St, on the right when traveling east on East Commercial Avenue.
55 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Monterey — Post Office —
On East Commercial Avenue (State Road 62) at N Holly St, on the left when traveling east on East Commercial Avenue.
56 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Monterey — Standing Stone —
On Woodcliff Road 0.1 miles west of Livingston Highway (Tennessee Highway 84), on the right when traveling west.
57 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Monterey — 2D 57 — Standing Stone —
On East Commercial Avenue (Tennessee Route 62) 0.1 miles north of Elmore Street, on the left when traveling north.
58 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Monterey — Standing Stone Monument —
On 401 E Commercial Ave.
59 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Monterey — 2D 45 — Stokes' Atrocity —
On East Commercial Avenue (Tennessee Route 62) east of South Holly Street, on the right when traveling east.
60 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Monterey — The Wilder Block —
On East Commercial Avenue (State Road 62) at S Holly St, on the right when traveling east on East Commercial Avenue.
61 ► Tennessee, Putnam County, Monterey — War Memorial for Monterey and Surrounding Communities —
On East Commercial Avenue at S Poplar St, on the left when traveling west on East Commercial Avenue.
 
 
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Nov. 10, 2026