Anthony Clopton gave this land for a Methodist
Church in the 1830's – lush trees and flowing
springs made the grounds ideal for “brush
arbor” revivals, the early spiritual refreshment
of the community. This tranquil setting was
disturbed by the . . . — — Map (db m221442) HM
Beginning in 1875, as a gathering of the 7th Tennessee Cavalry, C.S.A., this annual social, historical, and political event soon evolved into a meeting of all West Tennessee's veterans and their families. In 1883, since the town supported . . . — — Map (db m74742) HM
