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Pioneer Settlements in East Tennessee

 
 
Pioneer Settlements in East Tennessee Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Darren Jefferson Clay, December 3, 2022
1. Pioneer Settlements in East Tennessee Marker
Inscription. Pioneer settlements were established in East Tennessee during the early 1770s on Cherokee lands leased near the Watauga River, north of the Nolichucky River. The settlements of Carter's Valley and North of the Holston River were also established during this period.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Native AmericansSettlements & Settlers.
 
Location. 36° 10.189′ N, 86° 47.245′ W. Marker is in Nashville, Tennessee, in Davidson County. It is in North Capitol. Marker is on 7th Avenue, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Nashville TN 37208, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Jacques-Timonthe' Demonbreun (here, next to this marker); James Smith and Isaac Bledsoe and long hunter exploration; Kasper Mansker and Goodlettsville (here, next to this marker); John Donelson's 1771 Survey (here, next to this marker); William Bean (here, next to this marker); The Treaty of Hard Labour (here, next to this marker); Watauga Association (here, next to this marker); Westward Pioneer Settlement (here, next to this marker); Transylvania Purchase (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nashville.
 
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Pioneer Settlements in East Tennessee Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Darren Jefferson Clay, December 3, 2022
2. Pioneer Settlements in East Tennessee Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 29, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 73 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 29, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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