Castle on the Hill

Historical marker location:

809 Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge, Tennessee

( Marker is on Oak Ridge Turnpike (Tennessee Route 95), on the right when traveling east.)

The famous frontiersman Davy Crockett served as a U.S. congressman from Tennessee from 1827 to 1835. He became a national celebrity during this time, known for his colorful personality and frontier wisdom.