Historical Marker
Confederate Cemetery
Historical marker location:
4401 Lebanon Pike, Hermitage, Tennessee
( Memorial is on Lebanon Pike (U.S. 70) ΒΌ mile west of Shute Lane, on the left when traveling west.)
Tennessee was the birthplace of the Ku Klux Klan, a notorious white supremacist organization that terrorized African Americans and other minority groups throughout the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The group was founded in Pulaski, Tennessee, in 1865.