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Pigeon Forge in Sevier County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
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Titanic Eternal Flame

1912 - 2012

 
 
Titanic Eternal Flame Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 7, 2012
1. Titanic Eternal Flame Marker
Inscription.
In memory of those
who lost their lives

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Disasters.
 
Location. Marker has been permanently removed. It was located near 35° 49.243′ N, 83° 34.719′ W. Marker was in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, in Sevier County. It was on Parkway (U.S. 441), on the right when traveling south. Marker is located at the Titanic Museum in Pigeon Forge. Touch for map. Marker was at or near this postal address: 2134 Parkway, Pigeon Forge TN 37863, United States of America.

We have been informed that this marker is no longer there and will not be replaced. This page is an archival view of what was.

Regionally, this marker was in East Tennessee and in the Great Smoky Mountains. It was also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it was in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it found 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 2 miles of this location, measured as the crow flies: Titanic’s Center Anchor (a few steps from this marker); Shiloh Church (approx. half a mile away); a different marker also named Shiloh Church (approx. half a mile away); Pine Grove Rural Community (approx. half a mile away); Wear's Fort (approx. one mile away); Colonel Samuel Wear Memorial (approx. one mile away); Fort Wear (approx. one mile away); Henderson Springs Resort (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pigeon Forge.
 
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 The Sinking of the Titanic, 1912. EyeWitness to History.com website. (Submitted on August 16, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.) 
 
Titanic Eternal Flame Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 7, 2012
2. Titanic Eternal Flame Marker
Marker in Pigeon Forge image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 7, 2012
3. Marker in Pigeon Forge
Titanic Eternal Flame Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, August 9, 2025
4. Titanic Eternal Flame Marker
Marker has been removed.
Marker at the Titanic Museum image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 7, 2012
5. Marker at the Titanic Museum
Marker is located at the Titanic Museum in Pigeon Forge. The museum, seen here, is shaped like the RMS Titanic.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 10, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 16, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 917 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 16, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.   4. submitted on August 10, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.   5. submitted on August 16, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
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