Hohenwald, Tennessee
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Hohenwald is a city in and the county seat of Lewis County, Tennessee, United States. As of the 2020 census, Hohenwald had a population of 3,668. The name "Hohenwald" derives from German meaning “High
Hohenwald City Hall, April 2014.
Downtown Hohenwald, TN February 2022
Lewis County Courthouse in Hohenwald, TN
Strand Theater in Hohenwald, TN February 2022
Meriwether Lewis
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Meriwether Lewis was an American explorer, soldier, politician, and public administrator, best known for his role as the leader of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, also known as the Corps of Discovery,
Hohenwald, Tennessee
…Tennessee, United States. As of the 2020 census, Hohenwald had a population of 3,668. The name "Hohenwald" derives from German meaning “High Forest". Meriwether Lewis, of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, died and was buried seven miles east of the town at Grinder's Stand in 1809. Rod Brasfield, an old Grand Ole Opry…
Portrait by Charles Willson Peale, c. 1807
Portrait by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, 1805
A historical marker outside present-day Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University in Philadelphia, where Lewis met with scientists and purchased supplies in May 1803 before the expedition
Meriwether Lewis National Monument located at milepost 385.9 on the Natchez Trace Parkway