Bakewell in Sale Creek in Hamilton County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Sale Creek
Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission. (Marker Number 2A 7.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Native Americans • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Tennessee Historical Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1779.
Location. Marker is missing. It was located near 35° 22.986′ N, 85° 6.511′ W. Marker was in Sale Creek, Tennessee, in Hamilton County. It was in Bakewell. Marker was at the intersection of J Lon Foust Highway (U.S. 27) and New Leggett Road, on the right when traveling north on J Lon Foust Highway. Touch for map. Marker was in this post office area: Sale Creek TN 37373, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this location, measured as the crow flies. Rhea County / Hamilton County (approx. 3.6 miles away); Graysville Academy (approx. 4.8 miles away); Blythe Ferry (approx. 5.3 miles away); a different marker also named Blythe Ferry (approx. 5.4 miles away); a different marker also named Blythe Ferry (approx. 5.9 miles away); This Venerable Oak Tree (approx. 6 miles away); "Orders No. 25" (approx. 6 miles away); "To Learn and not Forget" (approx. 6 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 30, 2009, by Lee Hattabaugh of Capshaw, Alabama. This page has been viewed 1,494 times since then and 132 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 30, 2009, by Lee Hattabaugh of Capshaw, Alabama. 4. submitted on March 1, 2020. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.