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Brownsville council backs nomination of Elbert Williams site for National Park Service recognition

City of Brownsville, Tennessee · April 15, 2026
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Summary

The City of Brownsville approved Resolution 1113 supporting nomination of the Elbert Williams/Lynch site to the National Park Service, citing long-term protection, interpretation and local letters of support from nonprofits and civic groups.

The Brownsville city council unanimously approved Resolution 1113 on the evening agenda to support nominating the Elbert Williams (Lynch) site for recognition by the National Park Service.

The motion, presented by the mayor, asks the National Park Service to consider the site for listing to secure long-term protection, promote public education and increase visitor appreciation of the site’s historical significance. Council members said a…

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