David Crockett
Pioneer — Statesman — Hero
Born August 17, 1786 • Died March 6, 1836
Served three terms in the Congress of the
United States while a resident of this county.
Emigrated to Texas in 1835, and was killed
at the Alamo fighting for the independence
of Texas.
“BE SURE YOU'RE RIGHT, THEN GO AHEAD.”
Marker is at the intersection of Eaton Street (Tennessee Route 104, 77) and South College Street (Tennessee Route 367), on the left when traveling east on Eaton Street.
Courtesy hmdb.org