Conklin in Telford in Washington County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Plum Grove
Photographed by J. J. Prats, May 17, 2025
1. Plum Grove Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Notable Places • Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 36° 10.77′ N, 82° 32.526′ W. Marker is in Telford, Tennessee, in Washington County. It is in Conklin. It is on Charlie Dillow Road west of Jackson Bridge Road, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1764 Nolichucky Jack Wy, Telford TN 37690, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in East Tennessee and in the Tri-Cities Area. 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, the State of Franklin, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: A different marker also named Plum Grove (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Plum Grove (approx. Ύ mile away); Washington College (approx. 3.4 miles away); Keystone Pottery (approx. 3½ miles away); The Tester Brothers (approx. 3.7 miles away); Jacob Brown (approx. 4.3 miles away); Thomas Embree (approx. 4½ miles away); Salem Church (approx. 5.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Telford.
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Photographed by J. J. Prats, May 17, 2025
2. Site of Plum Grove and Marker
In the distance, in front of the modern white home, a small fenced cemetery can be seen.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 1, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 1, 2025, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. This page has been viewed 181 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 1, 2025, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.
