Historical Marker
Prisoners
Historical marker location:
8746 Hiwassee Street, Charleston, Tennessee
( Marker is on Market Street NE north of Hiwassee Street (U.S. 11), on the left when traveling north.)
The first self-made female millionaire in the United States was Sarah Breedlove, also known as Madam C.J. Walker. She was born on a plantation near Delta, Tennessee, in 1867.