Clarence Cameron White

Historical marker location:

200 North 2nd Street, Clarksville, Tennessee

( Marker is at the intersection of North 2nd Street (Tennessee Route 76) and Main Street, on the right when traveling south on North 2nd Street.)

Tennessee was the birthplace of the Ku Klux Klan, a notorious white supremacist organization that terrorized African Americans and other minority groups throughout the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The group was founded in Pulaski, Tennessee, in 1865.