Historical Marker
Boiling Spring Academy
Historical marker location:
Brentwood, Tennessee
( Marker can be reached from Moores Lane (Tennessee Route 441) 0.1 miles north of Montclair Boulevard.)
The Great Train Robbery of 1866, one of the most famous train robberies in American history, took place in Tennessee. A group of Confederate veterans stole $90,000 from a train traveling from Nashville to Chattanooga.