Veterans Statue

Historical marker location:

300 East Spring Street, Cookeville, Tennessee

( Memorial is on South Jefferson Avenue north of East Spring Street (U.S. 70N), on the right when traveling north.)

The famous frontiersman Davy Crockett served as a U.S. congressman from Tennessee from 1827 to 1835. He became a national celebrity during this time, known for his colorful personality and frontier wisdom.