Camp Gillem - Gillem StationIn 1864, just to your left, the Federal army established Camp Gillem to protect the locomotive yard here at Gillem Station. Both were named for Gen. A... [click for more]
Civil War Railroad - Mile Post 42 ~ Smeedsville StationContinued attacks by Confederate guerrillas destroying Union supply ships on the Cumberland River at Yellow Creek and Harpeth Shoals, as they attempte... [click for more]
Dickson County War Memorial BuildingDickson County War Memorial Building is listed in the National Register of Historic Places... [click for more]
Dickson Post OfficeDickson Post Office is listed in the National Register of Historic Places... [click for more]
First National Bank of DicksonFirst National Bank of Dickson is listed in the National Register of Historic Places... [click for more]
Frank Goad ClementBorn on this site, June 1920, Clement spent his childhood in Dickson. Famous as an orator, he was three times elected Governor of Tennessee, for a two... [click for more]
Hotel Halbrook RailroadHotel Halbrook Railroad and Local History Museum
The Hotel Halbrook Railroad & Local History Museum will be restored to reflect life in the ea... [click for more]
Irish Shanty - Only Boiling EggsOn July 2, 1863, as Federal forces conducted a campaign to rid the Yellow Creek valley of Confederate guerrillas, a forward detachment of the 8th Kent... [click for more]
Mile Post 42 - The U.S. Military RailroadThe railroad in front of you was part of a vital transportation network for the Federal army during the Civil War. W. H. Crutcher had purchased 533 ac... [click for more]
Ruskin CaveHere under the leadership of Julius Wayland, a disciple of John Ruskin, a colony practicing Ruskin's socialist teachings existed from 1894 to 1900. Su... [click for more]