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Harriman in Roane County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
 

Roane County Park

 
 
Roane County Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, February 14, 2026
1. Roane County Park Marker
Inscription. Created in 1949 and Operated Until 1973 by the HARRIMAN LIONS CLUB. Erected to Commemorate the 75th Anniversary of Roane County Park and the Harriman Lions Club.
 
Erected 2024.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Parks & Recreational Areas.
 
Location. 35° 51.881′ N, 84° 35.426′ W. Marker is in Harriman, Tennessee, in Roane County. It is on Caney Creek Road south of Roane State Hwy (U.S. 77), on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1057 Caney Creek Rd, Harriman TN 37748, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in East Tennessee and in Greater Knoxville. 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
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Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Blockhouse #13 (approx. 3.4 miles away); Fort Privy 2 (approx. 3.4 miles away); Southwest Stonewall (approx. 3.4 miles away); Blockhouse #11 (approx. 3.4 miles away); Old Guard Chapel (approx. 3.4 miles away); Pillory (approx. 3.4 miles away); Command and Administrative Building #3 (approx. 3.4 miles away); Court Martial of Private Abraham Setts (approx. 3.4 miles away).
 
Roane County Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, February 14, 2026
2. Roane County Park Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 17, 2026. It was originally submitted on February 16, 2026, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 33 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 16, 2026, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.
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Sep. 10, 2026