Historical Markers in
Tipton County, Tennessee

Atoka Evangelical Presbyterian Church Augustus Hill Garland Cadmus Marcellus Wilcox Charles B. Simonton Fort Wright, C.S.A. General Jacob Tipton Joe Brown Bivouac, U.C.V. Last Speech of General Nathan Bedford Forrest Mt. Zion — Munford Munford United Methodist Church Randolph Randolph Randolph United Methodist Church Salem Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church The Site of Byars-Hall High School Thomas Goode Tipton County Confederate Monument Tipton County Confederate Reunion Tipton County in the Civil War Trinity In The Fields Twin Defenses
The city of Nashville played an important role in the civil rights movement of the 1960s. The city was the site of the first sit-in protest in the United States, when a group of African American college students staged a sit-in at a segregated lunch counter in downtown Nashville in 1960.
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