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A historical marker commemorates an event or person of historical interest at a specific location.

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Benjamin Franklin Booth Historical Marker, Memphis, TN

Benjamin Franklin Booth Historical Marker, Memphis, Tennessee

Born into slavery, Benjamin Franklin Booth became a lawyer after the Civil War. He was self-taught, learning the local and state laws. He became a lawyer, teacher and principal. Booth represented clients local to Memphis, TN. He even took a case all the way to the United States Supreme Court. He is perhaps best known…

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