James Winchester

Historical marker location:

Winchester, Tennessee

( Marker is on South Jefferson Street near Dinah Shore Boulevard (Tennessee Highway 16), on the left when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 1996

(1752 - 1826).

The first self-made female millionaire in the United States was Sarah Breedlove, also known as Madam C.J. Walker. She was born on a plantation near Delta, Tennessee, in 1867.