Smith-Trahern Mansion

Historical marker location:

Clarksville, Tennessee

( Marker is at the intersection of McClure Street and North 1st. Street, on the right when traveling west on McClure Street.)

c. 1859.

The Great Train Robbery of 1866, one of the most famous train robberies in American history, took place in Tennessee. A group of Confederate veterans stole $90,000 from a train traveling from Nashville to Chattanooga.