Johnson City in Washington County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

Tipton-Haynes Cemetery

Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, October 10, 2020

1. Tipton-Haynes Cemetery Marker

Inscription.

This cemetery contains the remains of Revolutionary War soldier and legislator John Tipton (1730-1813) and his second wife, Martha Denton Moore. Also buried here are newspaper publisher Lawson Gifford (1810-1879) his wife, Mary Taylor Haynes (1818-1904), and some of their descendants. The cemetery is part of Tipton-Haynes Historic Site.

Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission. (Marker Number 1A 112.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. In addition, it is included in the Tennessee Historical Commission series list.

Location. 36° 17.856′ N, 82° 20.169′ W. Marker is in Johnson City, Tennessee, in Washington County. Marker is on Arroyo Drive east of Hilton Lane, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 303 Arroyo Drive, Johnson City TN 37604, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Landon Carter Haynes (approx. ¼ mile away); First English-Speaking Visitors (approx. ¼ mile away); Tipton-Haynes Historic Site (approx. ¼ mile away); Andre Michaux (approx. ¼ mile away); Tennessee Early History Monument (approx.

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¼ mile away); First Court of Washington County (approx. one mile away); Robins’ Roost (approx. one mile away); Passenger Service (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Johnson City.

Also see . . . Tipton-Haynes Cemetery. Directory and photographs of gravesites in the cemetery by Find a Grave. (Submitted on October 13, 2020, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)

Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, October 10, 2020

2. Tipton-Haynes Cemetery Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on October 13, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 13, 2020, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 174 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 13, 2020, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.