Veterans Memorial

Historical marker location:

2 North Main Street, Crossville, Tennessee

( Memorial is on North Main Street (U.S. 127) just south of 4th Street, on the right when traveling south.)

Tennessee was the last state to secede from the Union during the Civil War. It joined the Confederacy in June 1861, but a significant portion of its population remained loyal to the Union, leading to a bitter and divided conflict within the state.