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Tennessee Historical Commission Historical Markers

One of the most visible and longstanding programs of the THC is the Historical Markers Program. This program, which began in the late 1940s, has erected nearly 2,000 markers commemorating sites, persons, and events significant in Tennessee history. ... The markers program is an effective means of introducing highway travelers to Tennessee history.
 
By Tom Bosse, March 4, 2017
"The Coal Creek War" Marker
1 Tennessee, Anderson County, Briceville — 1D-32 — "The Coal Creek War" — 1891-92
2 Tennessee, Anderson County, Clinton — 1D 41 — Clinton High School
3 Tennessee, Anderson County, Clinton — 1D 40 — David Hall Cabin — Circa 1800
4 Tennessee, Anderson County, Clinton — 1D 20 — The Market Place of Pearls
5 Tennessee, Anderson County, Clinton — ID 49 — The Rev. Paul W. Turner — 1923~1980
6 Tennessee, Anderson County, Clinton, District 1 — 1D 50 — The Anderson County Poor Farm — 1895 - 1963
7 Tennessee, Anderson County, Oak Ridge — 1D 28 — Castle on the Hill
8 Tennessee, Anderson County, Oak Ridge — 1D 24 — Elza Gate — The Elza Gate
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9 Tennessee, Anderson County, Oak Ridge — 1E 133 — Historic Oak Ridge Playhouse — Ca. 1943 -
10 Tennessee, Anderson County, Oak Ridge — 1D 23 — Oak Ridge
11 Tennessee, Anderson County, Oak Ridge — 1D 33 — The Chapel-on-the-Hill
12 Tennessee, Anderson County, Oak Ridge — 1D 34 — The Emery Road
13 Tennessee, Anderson County, Oak Ridge — 1D 25 — The Guest House
14 Tennessee, Anderson County, Oak Ridge — 1D 27 — The Robertsville Community
15 Tennessee, Anderson County, Oak Ridge — 1D 29 — The Scarboro Community
16 Tennessee, Bedford County, Bell Buckle — 3G 27 — The Webb School
17 Tennessee, Bedford County, Shelbyville — 3G 16 — Andrews' Raiders
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18 Tennessee, Bedford County, Shelbyville — 3G 6 — Army of the Cumberland — June 27, 1863
19 Tennessee, Bedford County, Shelbyville — 3G 23 — Church of the Redeemer
20 Tennessee, Bedford County, Shelbyville — 3G 29 — Clement Cannon, Sr.
21 Tennessee, Bedford County, Shelbyville — 3G 22 — Confederate Cemetery
22 Tennessee, Bedford County, Shelbyville — 3G 28 — Henry Brevard Davidson — Jan. 28, 1831 - March 4, 1899 — Reported missing
23 Tennessee, Bedford County, Shelbyville — 3G 50 — Medal of Honor Recipient Charles C. Davis
24 Tennessee, Bedford County, Shelbyville — 3G 31 — Prentice Cooper — 1895-1969
25 Tennessee, Bedford County, Shelbyville — 3G 37 — Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration
26 Tennessee, Bedford County, Tullahoma — 2E 24 — Moore County / Bedford County
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27 Tennessee, Bedford County, Wartrace — 3G 43 — Andrew Jackson
28 Tennessee, Bedford County, Wartrace — 3G 7 — Army of Tennessee
29 Tennessee, Bedford County, Wartrace — 3G 42 — Beechwood Plantation
30 Tennessee, Bedford County, Wartrace — 3G 34 — Strolling Jim
31 Tennessee, Bedford County, Wartrace — 3G 44 — Wartrace
32 Tennessee, Benton County, Camden — 4A 30 — "Tranquility"
33 Tennessee, Benton County, Camden — 4A 19 — Gunboats and Cavalry — Nov. 4, 1864
34 Tennessee, Benton County, Camden — 4A 50 — Mary Cordelia Beasley-Hudson
35 Tennessee, Benton County, Camden — 4A 55 — Senator Mildred Jolly Lashlee — 1906-1966
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36 Tennessee, Benton County, Camden — 4A 21 — Thomas Clark Rye
37 Tennessee, Bledsoe County, Pikeville — 2B 24 — Bragg Invades Kentucky
38 Tennessee, Bledsoe County, Pikeville — 2B 17 — Gov. James B. Frazier
39 Tennessee, Bledsoe County, Pikeville — 2B 17 — James Beriah Frazier
40 Tennessee, Bledsoe County, Pikeville — 2B8 — Rhea County / Bledsoe County
41 Tennessee, Bledsoe County, Pikeville — 2B 21 — Sequatchie College
42 Tennessee, Blount County, Alcoa — 1E 120 — Hunt Field
43 Tennessee, Blount County, Friendsville — 1E 57 — Friendsville
44 Tennessee, Blount County, Greenback — 1 E 108 — Sam Houston American Giant Homesite
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45 Tennessee, Blount County, Knoxville — 1E 18 — James Gillespy's Fort
46 Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — 1E 49 — Alleghany Springs — Reported missing
47 Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — 1E 17 — Baker's Creek Church
48 Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — 1E 14 — Chilhowee
49 Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — 1E 104 — Freedman's Institute
50 Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — 1E 5 — Houston's Station
51 Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — 1 E 100 — John Craig's Fort
52 Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — 1E 124 — Louis Philippe's Visit
53 Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — 1E 42 — Maryville College
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54 Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — 1E 56 — Montvale Springs
55 Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — 1E46 — New Providence Church
56 Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — 1E 59 — Porter Academy
57 Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — 1E 55 — Pride Mansion
58 Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — 1 E 75 — Relief of Knoxville
59 Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — 1E 6 — Sam Houston Schoolhouse — Reported missing
60 Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — 1E 51 — Samuel Henry's Station
61 Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — 1E 127 — The Black Sulfur Spring
62 Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — 1E16 — Where Houston Enlisted
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63 Tennessee, Blount County, Maryville — 1E 109 — William Bennett Scott, Sr. — ca. 1821 - 1885
64 Tennessee, Blount County, Rockford — 1E 40 — Bartlett's Station
65 Tennessee, Blount County, Rockford — 1E 11 — Knox County / Blount County
66 Tennessee, Blount County, Seymour — 1E 19 — Eusebia Church
67 Tennessee, Blount County, Seymour — 1E 22 — McTeer's Fort
68 Tennessee, Blount County, Townsend — 1E 13 — John Mitchel
69 Tennessee, Blount County, Townsend — 1E 110 — The Little River Lumber Company
70 Tennessee, Blount County, Townsend — 1E 15 — Tuckaleechee Villages
71 Tennessee, Blount County, Walland — 1E 48 — Gamble's Station
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72 Tennessee, Bradley County, Charleston — 2A 111 — John McPherson — 1809-1897
73 Tennessee, Bradley County, Cleveland — 2A 71 — "Chief Jack" Walker
74 Tennessee, Bradley County, Cleveland — 2A 103 — Bradley Central High School
75 Tennessee, Bradley County, Cleveland — 2A 109 — Civil War "No Man's Land"
76 Tennessee, Bradley County, Cleveland — 2A 101 — College Hill School — 1883-1966
77 Tennessee, Bradley County, Cleveland — 2A 92 — Cooper Cemetery
78 Tennessee, Bradley County, Cleveland — 2A 41 — Oak Grove Male Academy
79 Tennessee, Bradley County, Cleveland — 2A 44 — Red Clay Council Ground
80 Tennessee, Bradley County, McDonald — 2A 8 — De Soto's Route
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81 Tennessee, Campbell County, Caryville — 1D 37 — Stone Mill — circa 1900-1934
82 Tennessee, Campbell County, Jellico — 1D 17 — Kirby Smith Invades Kentucky
83 Tennessee, Campbell County, Jellico — 1 D1 — Tennessee - Campbell County / Kentucky
84 Tennessee, Cannon County, Woodbury — 2E 63 — "Mister Jim" Cummings
85 Tennessee, Cannon County, Woodbury — 2E 1 — Cannon County/Warren County — Reported missing
86 Tennessee, Cannon County, Woodbury — 2E 14 — Early Industry
87 Tennessee, Cannon County, Woodbury — 2E 81 — East Fork Stone's River
88 Tennessee, Cannon County, Woodbury — 2E 16 — Forrest Rested Here — July 12, 1862
89 Tennessee, Cannon County, Woodbury — 2E 22 — The Trail of Tears
90 Tennessee, Carroll County, Atwood — 4A 17 — Carroll County / Gibson County
91 Tennessee, Carroll County, Atwood — 4A 17 — Gibson County
92 Tennessee, Carroll County, Atwood — 4A 34 — Gordon Browning — 1889 - 1976
93 Tennessee, Carroll County, Clarksburg — 4A 18 — Roan's Creek Church
94 Tennessee, Carroll County, Hollow Rock — 4A 53 — Alexis de Tocqueville At Sandy Bridge
95 Tennessee, Carroll County, Hollow Rock — 4A 14 — Hollowrock Church
96 Tennessee, Carroll County, Huntingdon — 4A 27 — Isaac R. Hawkins
97 Tennessee, Carroll County, Huntingdon — 4A 9 — Nathan Nesbitt
98 Tennessee, Carroll County, Huntingdon — 4A 28 — Oak Hill Cemetery
99 Tennessee, Carroll County, Huntingdon — 4A 8 — Old Racetrack
100 Tennessee, Carroll County, McKenzie — 4A 22 — Bethel College

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