Historical Marker

City Place

Historical marker location:
113 N Liberty St, Jackson, Tennessee
( Marker is on North Liberty Street south of East Lafayette Street, on the left when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 2001

– Circa 1858 –.

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.