Denmark Danes

Historical marker location:

2799 Denmark Jackson Rd, Denmark, Tennessee

( Marker can be reached from Denmark Jackson Road (Tennessee Route 223) east of Britton Lane, on the right when traveling west.)

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.