About four miles west, this was the scene of the first known settlement in Lawrence County. The Crosthwaite family came in 1804, the Walkers in 1809. A Cumberland Presbyterian church was established here shortly thereafter. Descendants of both families still live in the neighborhood.

Marker is on U.S. 43 just from Brace Road, on the left when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Credits and Sources: