Morristown in Hamblen County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Melville Milton Murrell
1855-1933
Photographed by Tom Bosse, August 30, 2015
1. Melville Milton Murrell Marker
Erected by Hamblen County Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Industry & Commerce • Religion & Religious Structures.
Location. 36° 11.456′ N, 83° 23.183′ W. Marker is in Morristown, Tennessee, in Hamblen County. It is at the intersection of Panther Creek Road and Murrell Road, on the right when traveling north on Panther Creek Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Morristown TN 37814, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in East Tennessee. 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: Panther Springs (approx. 0.8 miles away); Watkins-Witt House (approx. 1.9 miles away); Dewitt Clinton Senter (approx. 2.1 miles away); Welcome to the Overlook at Panther Creek State Park (approx. 2.4 miles away); Hamblen County Vietnam War Memorial (approx. 5.1 miles away); Hamblen County Korean War Memorial (approx. 5.1 miles away); Hamblen County POW/MIA Memorial (approx. 5.1 miles away); Hamblen County Courthouse (approx. 5.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Morristown.
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Photographed by Tom Bosse
2. Melville Milton Murrell Marker
Photographed by Tom Bosse
3. Melville Milton Murrell
Credits. This page was last revised on September 9, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 31, 2015, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 4,045 times since then and 189 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on September 1, 2015, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. 2, 3. submitted on January 12, 2018, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
