Chattanooga in Hamilton County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Brainerd Mission
Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission. (Marker Number 2A 55.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Native Americans • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Tennessee Historical Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1817.
Location. 35° 0.571′ N, 85° 12.767′ W. Marker is in Chattanooga, Tennessee, in Hamilton County. Marker is on Eastgate Loop near Brainerd Road (U.S. 11), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Chattanooga TN 37411, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Site of Brainerd Mission to the Cherokee Indians (within shouting distance of this marker); Civil War in Tennessee (approx. one mile away); Roland Hayes (approx. 1.9 miles away); 84th Indiana Infantry (approx. 2.1 miles away in Georgia); Chickamauga Station (approx. 2.1 miles away); a different marker also named 84th Indiana Infantry (approx. 2.2 miles away in Georgia); Missionary Ridge (approx. 2.8 miles away); 52nd Ohio Infantry (approx. 2.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chattanooga.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 4, 2007, by R. E. Smith of Nashville, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 1,957 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 4, 2007, by R. E. Smith of Nashville, Tennessee. 3. submitted on January 18, 2021, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. 4, 5. submitted on August 4, 2007, by R. E. Smith of Nashville, Tennessee. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.