Historical Marker

Bluff City

Historical marker location:
Bluff City, Tennessee
( Marker is at the intersection of Bluff City Highway (State Highway 44) and Fleming Drive on Bluff City Highway.)

Tennessee was the last state to secede from the Union during the Civil War. It joined the Confederacy in June 1861, but a significant portion of its population remained loyal to the Union, leading to a bitter and divided conflict within the state.