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Davy Crockett’s Birthplace
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By Bill Coughlin, August 4, 2012 | |
| | | 1. Davy Crockett’s Birthplace Marker | | |
Inscription. On this spot
Davy Crockett
was born
Aug. 17, 1786
Location. 36° 12.346′ N, 82° 39.552′ W. Marker is in Limestone, Tennessee, in Washington County. Marker is on Musket Lane, on the right when traveling south. Click for map. Marker is on the grounds of the Davy Crockett Birthplace State Park. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1245 Davy Crockett Park Road, Limestone TN 37681, United States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Welcome to Davy Crockett Birthplace State Park (within shouting distance of this marker); A Summary of the Life of Davy Crockett (within shouting distance of this marker); The Real Likeness of David Crockett (within shouting distance of this marker); Crockett’s Tennessee Westward Movement (within shouting distance of this marker); Crockett (within shouting distance of this marker); Edward Chalmers Huffaker (approx. 1.7 miles away); Ebenezer (approx. 1.7 miles away); Battle of Limestone Station (approx. 1.9 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Limestone.
Also see . . .
1. Biography of Davy Crockett. (Submitted on August 13, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey.)
2. Davy Crockett Birthplace State Park. (Submitted on August 13, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey.)
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By Bill Coughlin, August 4, 2012 | |
| | | 2. Davy Crockett’s Birthplace Marker | | The marker is engraved in what is believed to be the footstone of the original cabin where Davy Crockett was born. | | |
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By Bill Coughlin, August 4, 2012 | |
| | | 3. Davy Crockett’s Birthplace Marker | | |
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By Bill Coughlin, August 4, 2012 | |
| | | 4. Davy Crockett’s Birthplace Marker | | The marker can be seen in front of the cabin. | | |
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By Bill Coughlin, August 4, 2012 | |
| | | 5. Davy Crockett’s Birth Cabin | | This is a reconstruction of the cabin that Davy Crockett was born in on August 17, 1786. Contrary to popular belief, the cabin is located alongside the Nolichucky River and not on a mountaintop in Tennessee. | | |
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By Bill Coughlin, August 4, 2012 | |
| | | 6. Inside Davy Crockett’s Cabin | | |
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Credits. This page originally submitted on August 13, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 123 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on August 13, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey.
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