Moore County Veterans Memorial

Historical marker location:

196 Main St, Lynchburg, Tennessee

( Memorial is on Short Street east of Hiles Street, on the left when traveling west.)

Marker installed: 1992

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.