Historical Marker
James Monroe McKenzie
Historical marker location:
2331 Cedar Street, McKenzie, Tennessee
( Marker is at the intersection of Cedar Street (Tennessee Route 124) and Broadway Street, on the left when traveling west on Cedar Street.)
1818 - 1873.
The Great Train Robbery of 1866, one of the most famous train robberies in American history, took place in Tennessee. A group of Confederate veterans stole $90,000 from a train traveling from Nashville to Chattanooga.