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Kingsport in Sullivan County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
 

Netherland Inn

 
 
Netherland Inn Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tom Bosse, February 10, 2018
1. Netherland Inn Marker
Inscription. The Inn was built in the early 1800's by William King and sold to Richard Netherland in 1818. The Inn was a popular Stage Coach Inn and Tavern on the Great Stage Road. Parking and ticket sales are located at the upper parking lot.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & CommerceRoads & Vehicles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1818.
 
Location. 36° 33.063′ N, 82° 35.67′ W. Marker is in Kingsport, Tennessee, in Sullivan County. It is on Netherland Inn Road, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: 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: Netherland Inn / King's Boat Yard (here, next to this marker); Bank Barn (a few steps from this marker); The Boat Yard (within shouting distance of this marker); The Old Schoolhouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Daniel Boone Wilderness Trail (within shouting distance of this marker); Flatboat "Adventure" December 22, 1779 (within shouting distance of this marker); Flatboat (within shouting distance of this marker); Colonel Gilbert Christian (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kingsport.
 
Also see . . .  The Netherland Inn. (Submitted on February 11, 2018, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee.)
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Netherland Inn Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tom Bosse, February 10, 2018
2. Netherland Inn Marker
Netherland Inn image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tom Bosse, February 10, 2018
3. Netherland Inn
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2018. It was originally submitted on February 11, 2018, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 620 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on February 11, 2018, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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