Historical Markers in Bethpage, Tennessee

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Historical Markers in Bethpage, Tennessee

1 ► Tennessee, Sumner County, Bethpage — 3A 231 — Durham's Chapel Rosenwald School — 1923-1962 —

On Old U.S. 31E south of U.S. 31E, on the left when traveling south.

Built in 1923 for African Americans during the era of racial segregation, the two-room Durham's Chapel Rosenwald School was used until 1962. It was constructed with funds from the African American community, the county, and the Rosenwald Fund, . . . — — Map (db m151859) HM

2 ► Tennessee, Sumner County, Bethpage — 3B 81 — Jonathan Browning — American Gunmaker and Pioneer — 1805-1879 —

On Mt. Vernon Road at U.S. 31E, on the right when traveling west on Mt. Vernon Road.

Jonathan Browning was born Oct. 22, 1805, on his father's farm, 3.4 miles west on Mt. Vernon Road. He apprenticed with Nashville gunsmith Samuel Porter. Six years after rebuilding his first rifle at age 14, Browning built a gun shop on the farm. . . . — — Map (db m151858) HM

3 ► Tennessee, Sumner County, Bethpage — 3B 20 — Sumner County / Trousdale County —

On U.S. 231, 0.2 miles north of Chipman Road/Browning Branch Road (Tennessee Route 260), on the right when traveling south.

Sumner County Established 1786; named in honor of Major Gen. Jethro Sumner Officer in French and Indian War. Served in defense of Charleston, 1776; in the Battles of Brandywine and Germantown; and in the Army at Valley Forge. His last . . . — — Map (db m149919) HM

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