Latitude & Longitude:
35° 13' 15.179988",
-89° 20' 58.619976"
Tennessee State Historical Marker
A number of Black Fayette County sharecroppers who participated in a voter registration drive were evicted from their lands in 1959-60. Many of them moved to ?Tent City, also called Freedom Village, where they lived in military surplus tents furnished
Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00
Tent City Historical Marker Location Map, Somerville, Tennessee Map