On Dancyville Methodist Church Road, 0.2 miles south of Dancyville Road (Tennessee Route 179), on the left when traveling south.
Born Oct. 6, 1793, in Sumner Co. Tenn. Married 1819 to Martha McGee, seven children. Private, War of 1812, enlisted Jan 28, 1814 in Capt. Allen Wilkinson's Company, discharged April 2, 1814. Established Bank of Fayette Co., president until death. . . . — — Map (db m53099) HM
On Dancyville Methodist Church Road, 0.2 miles south of Dancyville Road (Tennessee Route 179), on the right when traveling south.
This site was deeded for a church on April 1, 1835. The congregation was organized and a log structure built in 1837. The present church was completed in 1850. It was constructed of hand-sawed timber cut on the grounds. It survives as the oldest . . . — — Map (db m53098) HM
On Tennessee Route 76 at Dancyville Methodist Church Road, on the right when traveling south on State Route 76.
Here on June 23, 1841, James K. Polk, Governor of Tennessee, running for re-election debated James C. Jones, both masters of the stump speech. James “Lean Jimmy” Jones, a Whig, who was a natural mimic and actor, defeated Polk and served . . . — — Map (db m53118) HM
