Historical Marker
George Woods
Historical marker location:
Nashville, Tennessee
( Marker is at the intersection of Elm Hill Pike and Spence Lane, on the right when traveling west on Elm Hill Pike.)
1842-1912.
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.