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Near Brownsville in Haywood County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
 

Tabernacle

 
 
Tabernacle Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Ken Smith, February 25, 2012
1. Tabernacle Marker
Inscription. 1.8 miles. This community was settled in 1826 by the Rev. Howell Taylor and his five sons. Haywood County's first schoolhouse was here; it also served as a church. The Taylor Kinfolks Camp Meeting was held here annually for over a century.
 
Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission. (Marker Number 4D 24.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesChurches & ReligionSettlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Tennessee Historical Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1826.
 
Location. 35° 37.871′ N, 89° 12.39′ W. Marker is near Brownsville, Tennessee, in Haywood County. Marker is at the intersection of US 79 (Tennessee Route 76) and Tabernacle Road, on the right when traveling south on US 79. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4172 Tennessee 76, Brownsville TN 38012, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Dunbar (approx. 3.9 miles away); Hutchison-Elcan-Lynn (approx. 3.9 miles away); First United Methodist Church (approx. 4 miles away); Zion Church (approx. 4 miles away); Temple Adas Israel (approx. 4 miles away); Gen. Jacob Jennings Brown
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(approx. 4 miles away); Elbert Williams (approx. 4 miles away); Felsenthal's (approx. 4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brownsville.
 
Regarding Tabernacle. The Tabernacle Church, Kinsfolks Camp Ground and Tabernacle Cemetery are located due 1.8 m due north at 35° 39.268′ N, 89° 12.504′ W.
 
Tabernacle Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Ken Smith, February 25, 2012
2. Tabernacle Marker
Tabernacle Church & Camp Ground Sign image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Ken Smith, February 25, 2012
3. Tabernacle Church & Camp Ground Sign
Tabernacle Methodist Church image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Ken Smith, February 25, 2012
4. Tabernacle Methodist Church
Kinfolks Camp Ground image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Ken Smith, February 25, 2012
5. Kinfolks Camp Ground
Church, Camp Ground & Cemetery image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Ken Smith, February 25, 2012
6. Church, Camp Ground & Cemetery
Tabernacle Cemetery image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Ken Smith, February 25, 2012
7. Tabernacle Cemetery
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 26, 2012, by Ken Smith of Milan, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 1,190 times since then and 62 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on February 26, 2012, by Ken Smith of Milan, Tennessee. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.

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