Historical Marker

Public Library

Historical marker location:
201 North Sycamore Street, Elizabethton, Tennessee
( Marker is on North Sycamore Street just north of East E Street, on the left when traveling north.)

Elizabethton Walking Tour.

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.