Red Mound

Historical marker location:

Parkers Crossroads, Tennessee

( Marker is on Tennessee Route 22, 0.3 miles south of Expressway Church Road, on the right when traveling south.)

Tennessee was the last state to secede from the Union during the Civil War. It joined the Confederacy in June 1861, but a significant portion of its population remained loyal to the Union, leading to a bitter and divided conflict within the state.