Historical Marker

Camp Gillem

Historical marker location:
210 Ferbee Road, Dickson, Tennessee
( Marker is on Ferbee Road, 0.1 miles north of Broadway of America Highway (U.S. 70), on the left when traveling north.)

Gillem Station.

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.