Historical Markers in Harriman, Tennessee

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Historical Markers in Harriman, Tennessee

1 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Harriman — 1F 46 — Dixie Lee — 1909-1952 —

On Oak Street just south of Walnut Street, on the right when traveling north.

Wilma W. Wyatt was born in a house that stood near this spot on November 4, 1909. Her stage career began after she won a Chicago singing contest in 1928. She adopted the stage name "Dixie Lee" after joining Fox Film Corp. in 1929. A year later, she . . . — — Map (db m165726) HM

2 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Harriman — 1F 27 — Harriman: Utopia of Temperance —

On North Roane Street (U.S. 27) at Walden Avenue, on the right when traveling north on North Roane Street.

Incorporated in 1891, this was to be an ideal industrial city, an object lesson for thrift, sobriety, superior intelligence and exalted moral character, where workers would be uncorrupted by Demon Rum. Named for Union General Walter Harriman, former . . . — — Map (db m150308) HM

3 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Harriman — 1F 26 — Robert King Byrd —

On North Roane Street (U.S. 27) at Emory Drive, on the right when traveling south on North Roane Street.

Served as 1st Lt., Co. C., 4th Tenn.Infantry in Mexican War. During Civil War he organized and was Col. of 1st Tenn. Infantry, USA. Later commanded brigade. Saw action in East Tenn., Battle of Stones River, and in Atlanta campaign. Member of Union . . . — — Map (db m150307) HM

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