Cedar Hill

Historical marker location:

123 Chickamauga Drive, Dayton, Tennessee

( Marker is on Cedar Glen Lane north of Chickamauga Drive, on the left when traveling north.)

Scopes Trial Trail.

Tennessee was the site of the first recorded manned flight in history. In 1878, a man named George Washington Pearcy flew a steam-powered aircraft over a field in Shelbyville, Tennessee.