Kingsport in Sullivan County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
The Great Indian War Path
Photographed by Mary Ruden, September 1, 2024
1. The Great Indian War Path Marker
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Erected 1934 by Long Island Chapter D.A.R.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Wars, US Indian. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.
Location. 36° 33.324′ N, 82° 35.569′ W. Marker is in Kingsport, Tennessee, in Sullivan County. It is on West Stone Drive (U.S. 11W) east of Mary Street, on the right when traveling east. Located near Kingsport Fire Station 4. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2105 West Stone Drive, Kingsport TN 37660, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in East Tennessee and in the Tri-Cities Area. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the original Cherokee Nation, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, the State of Franklin, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Old Kingsport Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Old Schoolhouse (approx. 0.3 miles away); Bank Barn (approx. 0.3 miles away); Netherland Inn / King's Boat Yard (approx. 0.3 miles away); Netherland Inn (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Boat Yard (approx. 0.3 miles away); Colonel Gilbert Christian (approx. 0.3 miles away); Flatboat "Adventure" December 22, 1779 (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kingsport.
Regarding The Great Indian War Path.
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Also see . . . Wikipedia article on the Great Indian Warpath. (Submitted on September 11, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.)
Photographed by Mary Ruden, September 1, 2024
2. The Great Indian War Path Marker
Placed by Long Island Chapter D.A.R. 1934
Photographed by Mark Hilton, September 10, 2017
3. View east from marker on West Stone Drive towards Interstate 26 interchange.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, September 10, 2017
4. View of monument looking at the Kingsport Fire Station.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 28, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 11, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 1,423 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on September 28, 2024, by Mary Ruden of Sevierville, Tennessee. 2. submitted on September 27, 2024, by Mary Ruden of Sevierville, Tennessee. 3, 4. submitted on September 11, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
