Chalmers's Collierville Raid

Historical marker location:

Collierville, Tennessee

( Marker is on Walnut Street south of West Poplar Avenue (Tennessee Highway 57), on the right when traveling south.)

"... break the railroad behind him.".

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.