John Trotwood Moore
1858-1929
Tennessee novelist, poet, co-author, four-volume history, “Tennessee, the Volunteer State”; publisher, “Trotwood Monthly”; author of short stories; breeder & judge of livestock; teacher, lecturer; beloved companion & raconteur; President, Tennessee Historical Society; State Librarian & Archivist, 1919-1929; lived in his home Arden Place on this site.
Marker is at the intersection of Granny White Pike and Lone Oak Road, on the right when traveling south on Granny White Pike.
Courtesy hmdb.org