Historical Marker

Evergreen Place

Historical marker location:
1025 Joyce Lane, Nashville, Tennessee
( Marker can be reached from Joyce Lane west of Gallatin Pike (U.S. 31E).)

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.