Zero Milestone Jefferson Davis Highway
Zero Milestone
Jefferson Davis Highway
Fairview, Ky. - Biloxi, Miss.
Erected 1930 by
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Jefferson Davis
Born June 3, 1808
in Christian, now Todd Co. KY.
Died December 6, 1889
in New Orleans, LA.
Graduated West Point, 1828
Served in Indian Wars, Mexican War,
Hero of Buena Vista and Monterey
Secretary of War 1853
United States Senator from Mississippi 1857
President of the
Confederate States of America
1861-1865
Patriot, Soldier, Statesman, Christian
Marker is on Jefferson Davis Highway near Pembroke-Fairview Road (Route 115), on the right when traveling east.
Courtesy hmdb.org