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Beechgrove City Historical Markers

Map of Tennessee State Historical Marker Locations in the City of Beechgrove
 

Beechgrove City Historical Markers

Beechgrove General Interest
18th Indiana Battery
Hoover's Gap, TN, June 24, 1863. The 18th Indiana Battery, commanded by Capt. Eli Lilly, dislodged one Confederate artillery piece and forced the Conf... [click for more]

20th Tennessee Volunteer Infantry

A regiment of many heroes including

Tod Carter
Dewitt S. Jobe
William Shy
Thomas B. Smith

Thei... [click for more]

Beech Grove Engagement
On June 24, 1863, Union forces under Rosecrans overpowered Confederate defenders on Hoover's Gap, commanded by Stewart, Bate, and Bushrod Johnson. Thi... [click for more]

Confederate Cemetery (2)
Originally the site of a pioneer cemetery, many early residents are buried here. In 1866, returned Confederate soldiers, under the leadership of Maj. ... [click for more]

Experiment in Armor
Hereabouts, on June 20, 1941, Maj. Gen. George S. Patton, Jr., personally led his 2nd Armored Division across several fords of Duck River, quickly sur... [click for more]

Fort Nash
Near here, on Garrison Fork, this fort was established, about 1793, for the protection of settlers and travelers to and from the southwest. Until its ... [click for more]

General A. P. Stewart’s Division
General A.P. Stewart
Stewart's Division
2nd Army Corps
(Hardee)
Army of Tennessee
CSA
Dedicated... [click for more]

General Forrest’s Farewell Order Memorial
General Forrest's Farewell Order Memorial
Unknown Confederate Soldiers Memorial

Forrest's Farewell Order

Henry Watterson
Born in Washington, Feb. 16, 1840, where his father, Harvey Magee Watterson, was in congress, he spent most of his boyhood in a house 100 ft.W. Subseq... [click for more]

Pledge to the South
South is a land that has known sorrows; it is a land that has broken the ashen crust and moistened it with tears; a land scarred and riven by the plow... [click for more]

Restoration Committee
This cemetery has been restored by the State of Tennessee, with the assistance of members of its Historical Commission, and a committee composed of th... [click for more]