William Neely Mallory

Historical marker location:

2000 North Pkwy, Memphis, Tennessee

( Memorial is on North Lane near Lyndale Avenue, on the right.)

Major, U.S. Air Force. 1901---1945 Churchman Athlete Patriot Philanthropist.

Tennessee was the site of the first commercial nuclear power plant in the United States. The Tennessee Valley Authority's Watts Bar Nuclear Plant began operating in 1996 and remains in operation today.