New Tazewell in Claiborne County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
The Johnson Mill
Photographed By Tom Bosse, January 31, 2022
1. The Johnson Mill Marker
Destroyed by the Barren Creek Flood in 1916
Restored and maintained by family today
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Disasters. A significant historical year for this entry is 1800.
Location. 36° 23.505′ N, 83° 42.173′ W. Marker is in New Tazewell, Tennessee, in Claiborne County. Marker is on Tennessee Route 33, 0.1 miles west of Couch Lane, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4105 TN-33, New Tazewell TN 37825, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Barren Creek Dam Failures (approx. 3 miles away); Walker's Ford (approx. 5.1 miles away); Confederate Memorial (approx. 8.2 miles away); Graham – Kivett House (approx. 8˝ miles away); The Old Jail (approx. 8.6 miles away); The Baptist Church of Christ at Davis Creek (approx. 9.3 miles away); Yoakum Station (approx. 9.4 miles away); Davis Creek Primitive Baptist Church (approx. 10.1 miles away).
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Photographed By Tom Bosse, January 31, 2022
2. The Johnson Mill Marker at bottom of rusty sign pole.
Photographed By Tom Bosse, January 31, 2022
3. The Johnson Mill
Photographed By Tom Bosse, January 31, 2022
4. Big Barren Creek
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 31, 2022, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 344 times since then and 55 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 31, 2022, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.
