Historical Marker

John Goff Ballentine

Historical marker location:
500 Ballentine St, Pulaski, Tennessee
( Marker can be reached from Cleveland Street west of South Sam Davis Avenue, on the right when traveling west.)

(1825 - 1915). United States Congressman.

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.