Historical Marker
Porter Academy
Historical marker location:
4520 Wildwood Springs Road, Maryville, Tennessee
( Marker is at the intersection of Wildwood Springs Road and Wildwood Road, on the right when traveling east on Wildwood Springs Road.)
The Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee, was originally built as a church in 1892. It later became one of the most famous music venues in the world and is often referred to as the "Mother Church of Country Music."