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Tennessee State Historical Marker 3A 20, The James Gang, Nashville, Tennessee, n.d.

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Tennessee State Historical Marker 3A 20, The James Gang, Nashville, Tennessee, n.d.

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Title	Tennessee State Historical Marker 3A 20, The James Gang, Nashville, Tennessee, n.d.
Personal name	James, Jesse, 1847-1882--Homes and haunts--Tennessee, Middle
Topical entry	Historical markers--Tennessee--Nashville
Geographic entry	Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources Nashville and Davidson County (Tenn.)--History--Sources Nashville (Tenn.)--Social life and customs Nashville (Tenn.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Description	A Tennessee Historical Commission marker commemorating The James Gang presence in the Nashville, Tennessee area, stating “In this building, then a combination saloon and grocery, W.L. Earthman, magistrate and ex-constable of Davidson County, on March 25, 1881, arrested Bill Ryan, alias Tom Hill, ruthless and indiscreet member of the James gang, members of which were living in the Edgefield neighborhood. Frank and Jesse James and their families left the Nashville area the next day.” The location of the marker is on Whites Creek Pike (U.S. 431) south of Old Hickory Blvd, Whites Creek TN. Forms part of the Bill Goodman Photographic Slides Collection. 1 35 mm negative.
Creator	Goodman, Bill (Photographer)
Publisher	Metropolitan Nashville/Davidson County Archives, Nashville Public Library
Date	n.d.
Type	Still Image; Photographs
Format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Goodman Slides071
Language	English
Relation	Bill Goodman 35 mm Slides Collection
Coverage	20th century
Rights	U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital content, which is provided for educational purposes only and may not be downloaded, reproduced, or distributed for any other purpose without written permission. Please contact: Metro Nashville Archives, 615 Church Street, Nashville, Tennessee, 37219. Telephone (615) 862-5880.
Location	Closed Stacks, Metro Archives: Bill Goodman 35 mm Slides Collection