Harrogate in Claiborne County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

James Robertson

In Memoriam

Photographed by Tom Bosse, March 16, 2019

1. James Robertson Marker

Inscription. Killed by Indians in 1784

Erected 1925 by Daniel Boone Post 125 American Legion.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • Wars, US Indian. A significant historical year for this entry is 1784.

Location. 36° 33.325′ N, 83° 39.494′ W. Marker is in Harrogate, Tennessee, in Claiborne County. It is at the intersection of Londonderry Road and Cheek Drive, on the right when traveling north on Londonderry Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Harrogate TN 37752, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in East Tennessee.

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,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured

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as the crow flies: History of Lincoln Memorial University (approx. 1.3 miles away); Lincoln and Cumberland Gap (approx. 1.7 miles away); Powell River Ferry (approx. 1.8 miles away); The Lincoln Cairn (approx. 1.8 miles away); Democrat Hollow (approx. 1.8 miles away); Lincoln Memorial University (approx. 1.9 miles away); Cumberland Gap Veterans Memorial (approx. 3 miles away); Boone Trail Highway Marker (approx. 3.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Harrogate.

Photographed by Tom Bosse, March 16, 2019

2. James Robertson Marker

Photographed by Tom Bosse, March 16, 2019

3. James Robertson Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on October 21, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 11, 2024, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 282 times since then and 60 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 11, 2024, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.