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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Columbia, Tennessee

 
Clickable Map of Maury 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 Maury County, TN (150) Giles County, TN (82) Hickman County, TN (61) Lawrence County, TN (61) Lewis County, TN (20) Marshall County, TN (36) Williamson County, TN (440)  MauryCounty(150) Maury County (150)  GilesCounty(82) Giles County (82)  HickmanCounty(61) Hickman County (61)  LawrenceCounty(61) Lawrence County (61)  LewisCounty(20) Lewis County (20)  MarshallCounty(36) Marshall County (36)  WilliamsonCounty(440) Williamson County (440)
Columbia is the county seat for Maury County
Columbia is in Maury County
Maury County (150)  ►
ADJACENT TO MAURY COUNTY
Giles County (82)  ►
Hickman County (61)  ►
Lawrence County (61)  ►
Lewis County (20)  ►
Marshall County (36)  ►
Williamson County (440)  ►
 
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1 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — 3D 83 — 1946 Columbia Race Riot / A.J. Morton Funeral Home —
2 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — 3D 18 — Advance and Retreat —
3 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Alfred Osborn Pope Nicholson — B. August 31, 1808 - D. March 23, 1876 —
4 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Andrew Johnson — From Poverty to Presidency —
5 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Athenaeum Rectory — School and Headquarters —
6 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Bethel House Hotel / The Princess Theatre — 1882 - 1949 —
7 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — "Betty Lee Park" —
8 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — 3D 47 — Billy Direct —
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9 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — 3D 62 — Birthplace of James Percy Priest —
10 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Brigadier General John Carpenter Carter — B. December 19, 1837 – D. December 10, 1864 —
11 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Camille Leonie Herndon — September 29, 1869 - March 15, 1963 — Daughter of Joseph Pomfred and Josephine Maurice Herndon —
12 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Capt. John Gordon — B. July 15, 1763 – D. 1819 —
13 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Capt. Meade Frierson — B. January 30, 1895 – D. August 29, 1918 — Rose Hill Cemetery —
14 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — CMA Cannon and Caisson —
15 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — 3D 80 — College Hill High School —
16 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Columbia Fire Department — 1868-2018 —
17 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — 3D 68 — Columbia Military Academy — 1904 - 1979 —
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18 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — The Columbia Military Academy Water Fountain —
19 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — 3D 88 — Columbia State Community College Tennessee's First Community College —
20 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — The Confederate Monument — Erected in 1882 —
21 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — 3D 45 — Davis' Ford — Nov. 25, 1864 —
22 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia, Downtown — The Defendants of 1946 —
23 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Delaying Forrest — "...a decided stand" — Hood's Campaign —
24 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — 3D 91 — Derryberry Log House / Wisener Church House Site —
25 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Dr. Lewis E. Moore Jr. Tennis Complex —
26 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — The Duck River and Columbia — The river has always been connected to the life of the city. —
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27 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Edward Franklin “Pop” Geers — B. January 25, 1851 - D. September 3, 1924 —
28 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Edward Ward Carmack — B. November 5, 1858 – D. November 9, 1908 —
29 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Elm Springs — End of the Burn Line — Hood’s Campaign —
30 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Fairview Park — Columbia, Tennessee —
31 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — First County Seat Location —
32 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia, Downtown — First Lady Sarah Childress Polk — (1803-1891) —
33 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — 3D 19 — Forrest and Capron — Nov. 24 1864 —
34 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — The Forrest-Gould Affair —
35 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — The Founding of Maury County and Columbia —
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36 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — 3D 85 — Freedmen's Savings Bank and Trust Company —
37 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Frierson Cemetery —
38 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — 3D 79 — GrafTech International / National Carbon Company —
39 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — 3D 20 — Greenwood — → —
40 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Historic Elm Springs — International Headquarters of Sons of Confederate Veterans —
41 ► Tennessee, Marshall County, Columbia — 3D 90 — The Homestead at Hardison Mill —
42 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — 3D 13 — Hood and Schofield — Nov. 24, 1864 —
43 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — 3D 29 — Hood's Maneuver —
44 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — James Edwin R. Carpenter — Architect of the Maury County Court House —
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45 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — James K. Polk — Rise to the White House —
46 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — James K. Polk House — For the Union —
47 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — 3D 39 — James Knox Polk —
48 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Jane Knox Polk Chapter — Daughters of the American Revolution — Columbia, Tennessee —
49 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Jefferson Davis Monument — President of the Confederate States of America 1861 - 1865 —
50 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — John Harlan Willis Memorial Bridge —
51 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — 3D 5 — Joseph Brown —
52 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia, Downtown — A Legacy of Justice —
53 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia, Downtown — Life in the Shadows of Freedom —
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54 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia, Downtown — Lillie Mae Glover —
55 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Lt. James C. Wooten, II — B. August 7, 1896 – D. August 1, 1918 —
56 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Lt. Joseph A. Irvine — B. September 25, 1841 - D. April 12, 1890 —
57 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Major Nathaniel F. Cheairs — B. December 6, 1818 – D. January 2, 1914 —
58 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — 3D 82 — Maury County Colored Hospital — 1923-1954 —
59 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia, Downtown — Maury County Jail Fire —
60 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Maury County War Memorial —
61 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — McCain's Academy —
62 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — 3D 89 — McCain's Academy, Church and Cemetery —
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63 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia, Downtown — The Memorial Building —
64 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia, Downtown — Memorial to Black Maury County Citizens — Murdered by KKK, Mobs and Others —
65 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Ministers —
66 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — 3D 67 — Mount Lebanon Missionary Baptist Church —
67 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Nathan Vaught — “Master Builder of Maury County” —
68 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Nathan Vaught — Master Builder of Maury County — August 13, 1799 - April 9, 1880 —
69 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Naval Gun from the Spanish Armored Cruiser Vizcaya —
70 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Nelson House Hotel — A Tragic Death —
71 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Pillow Park — Columbia, Tennessee — 1914-2010 —
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72 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Pleasant Mount Cumberland Presbyterian Church —
73 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — The Polk Family —
74 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia, Downtown — The Polk Residence — Where A Presidency Began —
75 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — 3D 21 — Polk's Boyhood Home —
76 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia, Downtown — President James Knox Polk — (1795 - 1849) —
77 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Rev. Franklin Gillette Smith — B. December 13, 1797 – D. August 4, 1866 —
78 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — 3D 87 — The Reverend Edmund Kelly — 1817-1894 —
79 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Riverside Bridge — 1974 —
80 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Road to Nashville — Columbia Artillery Duel — Hood's Campaign —
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81 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Rose Hill Confederate Memorial —
82 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — 3D 37 — St. John's —
83 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — St. John's Episcopal Church —
84 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Saint Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church —
85 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — St. Peter's Church (Episcopal) —
86 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — 3D 22 — Sam Davis —
87 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Sam Watkins — A Common Soldier's Lasting Legacy —
88 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Side by Side — Rose Hill and Rosemount Cemeteries —
89 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Site of the First Law Office of James Knox Polk —
90 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Tennessee Farm Bureau — “The Voice of Agriculture” — Since 1921 —
91 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Thank You —
92 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia, Downtown — A Turning Point —
93 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — Union Station Train Depot —
94 ► Tennessee, Maury County, Columbia — 3D 38 — Zion —
 
 
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