Historical Marker
The Thomas House Bed and Breakfast
Historical marker location:
520 E Main St, Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee
( Marker is on East Main Street (Tennessee Route 151) 0.1 miles east of Witcher Hollow Road, on the left when traveling east.)
Tennessee was the site of the first recorded manned flight in history. In 1878, a man named George Washington Pearcy flew a steam-powered aircraft over a field in Shelbyville, Tennessee.