Parker's Crossroads

Historical marker location:

Holladay, Tennessee

( Marker is on Interstate 40W at milepost 131,, 1.9 miles west of Birdsong Road (Tennessee Route 191), on the right when traveling west.)

Charge em both ways. Forrest's First West Tennessee Raid.

The first known protest against British taxation in America occurred in Tennessee in 1768, more than a decade before the famous Boston Tea Party. A group of settlers in the Watauga Association signed a petition protesting the British government's attempt to impose taxes on them without their consent.