Campaign for Chattanooga (Continued)

Historical marker location:

Lookout Mountain, Tennessee

( Marker is on Point Park Road north of East Brow Road, on the right when traveling west.)

Marker installed: 1890

August 16th to September 22nd.

Tennessee was the birthplace of the Ku Klux Klan, a notorious white supremacist organization that terrorized African Americans and other minority groups throughout the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The group was founded in Pulaski, Tennessee, in 1865.