Historical Marker
Speedway Circle
Historical marker location:
4041 Holston Dr, Knoxville, Tennessee
( Marker is at the intersection of Holston Drive and Speedway Circle, on the right when traveling east on Holston Drive.)
Marker installed: 2020
The first self-made female millionaire in the United States was Sarah Breedlove, also known as Madam C.J. Walker. She was born on a plantation near Delta, Tennessee, in 1867.