Historical Marker
Reuben Ross
Historical marker location:
3355 Guthrie Highway, Clarksville, Tennessee
( Marker is on Guthrie Highway (U.S. 79) 0.1 miles south of Oakland Road, on the right when traveling south.)
1776-1860.
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.