Fighting at Dandridge

Historical marker location:

Dandridge, Tennessee

( Marker is on Interstate 40, 1.4 miles east of Tennessee Route 113, on the right when traveling west.)

Midwinter Clash.

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.