Historical Marker
Arna Wendell Bontemps
Historical marker location:
919 Dr DB Todd Jr Blvd, Nashville, Tennessee
( Marker is at the intersection of Dr DB Todd Jr Blvd and Morena Street, on the left when traveling north on Dr DB Todd Jr Blvd.)
1902 - 1973.
The state bird of Tennessee is the northern mockingbird, and the state flower is the iris. The state tree is the tulip poplar, and the state animal is the raccoon.