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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM107Y_trail-of-tears-memorial_Lawrenceburg-TN.html
700 Members of the Cherokee Tribe passed through downtown Lawrenceburg on November 5th, 1838 during the forced relocation known as the "Trail of Tears."
Painting by:Burnice Davidson
Project funded by:Jones Distribution Corp.
Technical Sup…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM107U_lawrence-county-world-war-i-memorial_Summertown-TN.html
(side 1)USA 1917-1919 Remembered
(side 2)Erected in honor of the fifty heroic men from the 11th and 13th Civil Districts Lawrence Co. Tenn. who served in the Army and Navy of the U.S. in the World War 1917 - 1919
Lord God of Hosts, be with u…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMPD6_sugar-creek-engagement_Five-Points-TN.html
(Preface):In September 1864, after Union Gen. William T. Sherman defeated Confederate Gen. John Bell Hood at Atlanta, Hood led the Army of Tennessee northwest against Sherman's supply lines. Rather than contest Sherman's "March to the Sea," Hood m…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO40_this-monument-marks-the-old-natchez-trace_Lawrenceburg-TN.html
over which pioneers traveled through Lawrence County, Tennessee, which was organized Oct. 21, 1817.The county seat, Lawrenceburg, was created on Nov. 23, 1819, and named in honor of Capt. James Lawrence, naval hero of the War of 1812.Erected May 1…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJVR_james-j-pennington_Lawrenceburg-TN.html
Born in 1819, he was a Lawrence County farmer, merchant, and inventor of an early flying machine. Patented Sept. 4, 1877, No. 194841. Model exhibited at Scientific Exposition, Louisville, Ky. 1883.Died in 1885. The field at Lawrenceburg Municipal …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJ2T_pleasant-garden_Summertown-TN.html
About four miles west, this was the scene of the first known settlement in Lawrence County. The Crosthwaite family came in 1804, the Walkers in 1809. A Cumberland Presbyterian church was established here shortly thereafter. Descendants of both fam…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJ2S_mcmillans-stand_Ethridge-TN.html
Later known as the Absalom Alexander Stand, it stood about 100 yards east, on the Military Road. A relay station and stage tavern, it was established about 1850 and functioned until operations by both armies in the war between the states caused it…