73rd Illinois Infantry

Historical marker location:

Chattanooga, Tennessee

( Marker is on South Crest Road north of South Crest Place, on the left when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 1898

1st Brigade - 2rd Division. 4th Corps.

Tennessee was the site of the first commercial nuclear power plant in the United States. The Tennessee Valley Authority's Watts Bar Nuclear Plant began operating in 1996 and remains in operation today.