Pulaski, Tennessee Pulaski, Tennessee Pulaski is a city and county seat of Giles County, located on the southern border of Tennessee, United States. The population was 7,870 at the 2010 census. It was named to honor the Polish-born American Revolutionary War hero Kazimierz Pułaski. During early years of Reconstruction, in late 1865, it was the site of Confederate veterans organizing the first chapter of what became known as the Ku Klux Klan, a secret, white supremacist group. In 1870 Martin Methodist College was founded in Pulaski for white students in the area. Pulaski was founded in 1809. During the American Civil War,
Pulaski Skyway radio, film, television, and at least one video game. In the 1938 radio drama "The War of the Worlds", one of the Martian machines straddles the skyway (a scene replicated in the 2005 film wherein the first machine appears in the shadow of the bridge). It was featured in the 1979 film "Hair". Alfred Hitchcock's 1943 film "Shadow of a Doubt" and the 1999–2007 television drama "The Sopranos" include shots of the bridge in the opening montages. Clutch included the track "Pulaski Skyway" on its 2005 release "Robot Hive/Exodus." Footnotes Works cited Pulaski Skyway The Pulaski Skyway is a four-lane