Historical Marker
Forrest's 3:00 p.m. Cavalry Attack
Historical marker location:
3525 Kedron Road, Spring Hill, Tennessee
( Marker can be reached from the intersection of Kedron Road and Reserve Boulevard, on the left when traveling north.)
The first recorded gold rush in the United States occurred in Tennessee in the early 19th century. The discovery of gold in the state's Cherokee lands sparked a rush of settlers and miners hoping to strike it rich.