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

Slave Quarters

 
 
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Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, October 23, 2022
1. Slave Quarters Marker
Inscription. William Deery built this brick building in the early 1800s to house his slaves. Very few original slave buildings still exist in northeast Tennessee.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African AmericansArchitecture.
 
Location. 36° 32.009′ N, 82° 19.564′ W. Marker is in Blountville, Tennessee, in Sullivan County. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Bristol Highway (Tennessee Route 126) and Anderson Road. Marker is behind the Old Deery Inn. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3425 Hwy 126, Blountville TN 37617, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Fain Law Office (a few steps from this marker); King Ironworks Cabin (a few steps from this marker); 1840 Smokehouse (a few steps from this marker); Brick Kitchen (a few steps from this marker); Old Deery Inn (within shouting distance of this marker); Ralph Blizard (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Old Deery Inn (within shouting distance of this marker); Anderson Townhouse (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Blountville.
 
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Slave Quarters Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, October 23, 2022
2. Slave Quarters Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 12, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 12, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 162 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 12, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

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