Historical Marker

Captain Ryman's Home

Historical marker location:
544 2nd Ave S, Nashville, Tennessee
( Marker is on 2nd Avenue South just north of Lea Avenue, on the right when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 1994

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.