Phosphate Mine

Historical marker location:

Gordonsburg, Tennessee

( Marker is on Natchez Trace Parkway, 0.6 miles south of Columbia Highway (U.S. 412).)

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.