Birthplace of General Morgan

the Rebel Raider

In this house John Hunt Morgan was born June 1, 1825. This dashing cavalry leader of the Confederacy was killed at Greeneville, Tenn., Sept. 4, 1864.

This house, built in 1823, was the home, 1849-1949, of the heirs of Stephen Neal, Madison County's first Sheriff.

Marker is on Franklin Street SE north of Lowe Avenue SE, on the left when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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