Iowa State Monument

Historical marker location:

Lookout Mountain, Tennessee

( Marker is on Caroline Street, 0.1 miles north of Military Road, on the right when traveling north.)

Marker installed: 1903

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.