This marker is located in Fayetteville's Town Square on the Northeast corner, with the Courthouse grounds in the background. Text of the marker: Original stone marker at this site being a reference point for the layout of Fayetteville, Tennessee in 1810. Original stone destroyed Compass location point: Lat. 35 Deg. 9 Min. -8 Sec. North Long. 86 Deg. 34 Min.-9 Sec. West Square elevation 716,977 Ft. This stone replaced 1982