Kingston in Roane County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Roane County War of 1812 Memorial
Photographed by Lee Hattabaugh, May 30, 2011
1. Roane County War of 1812 Memorial Marker
and in loving memory of
the American soldiers and
sailors of the War of 1812
who enlisted here.
This tablet is erected by
the Tennessee National
Society United States
Daughters of 1812 and the
Court of Roane County.
Erected by Tennessee National Society United States Daughters of 1812 and the Court of Roane County.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War of 1812. In addition, it is included in the United States Daughters of 1812, National Society series list.
Location. 35° 52.31′ N, 84° 30.946′ W. Memorial is in Kingston, Tennessee, in Roane County. It can be reached from Court Street east of North Kentucky Street (Tennessee Highway 58), on the left when traveling east. Plaque is located near the south entrance of the old Roane County Courthouse (now home of the County Archives). Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Kingston TN 37763, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial 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 Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Historic Roane County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); For the Union (within shouting distance of this marker); Kingston (within shouting distance of
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Photographed by Lee Hattabaugh, May 30, 2011
2. Roane County War of 1812 Memorial Marker
Photographed by Lee Hattabaugh, May 30, 2011
3. Roane County War of 1812 Memorial Marker
marker can be seen on the porch just to the left of the right-most column.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 31, 2011, by Lee Hattabaugh of Capshaw, Alabama. This page has been viewed 838 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 31, 2011, by Lee Hattabaugh of Capshaw, Alabama. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
