Memphis, Tennessee - Controversial Grave of Nathan Bedford Forrest
- Address:
- Union Ave., Memphis, TN
- Directions:
- Downtown. I-240 exit 30 onto either Union or Madison Aves, then drive west five blocks to the Park. The statue and grave are on the south side, facing Union Ave.
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Where will the first Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan, Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest, find his final rest? His body, as well as that of his wife, is currently buried in Memphis, TN's Forrest Park. But if potstirrers have their way, the bodies will soon be exhumed and moved to Elmwood Cemetery, while the park will be renamed.... [08/01/2005] Complete News Story
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