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Gatlinburg in Sevier County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
 

Wiley Oakley

"Roamin Man of the Mountains"

 
 
Wiley Oakley Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Stanley and Terrie Howard, March 14, 2009
1. Wiley Oakley Marker
Inscription. 1885 - 1954 Mountain Guide....Philosopher Naturalist....Writer Wiley loved his Mountains and all God's Creatures Therein.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, MusicEnvironment. A significant historical year for this entry is 1885.
 
Location. 35° 44.022′ N, 83° 31.307′ W. Marker is in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, in Sevier County. Marker is on Chapman Hwy (U.S. 321) near Wiley Oakley Drive. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Gatlinburg TN 37738, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. The American Black Bear (within shouting distance of this marker); Tsali Monument (approx. 1.3 miles away); Gatlinburg SkyBridge (approx. 1.3 miles away); Village Gate (approx. 1˝ miles away); Martha Jane Ogle Cabin (approx. 1˝ miles away); Rocky Top (approx. 1˝ miles away); Pi Beta Phi Fraternity Centennial Plaza / Pi Beta Phi Fraternity Settlement School (approx. 1˝ miles away); First Methodist Church – Gatlinburg (approx. 1˝ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gatlinburg.
 
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Wiley Oakley Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Stanley and Terrie Howard, March 14, 2009
2. Wiley Oakley Marker
Wiley Oakley Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Stanley and Terrie Howard, March 14, 2009
3. Wiley Oakley Marker
Wiley Oakley Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Stanley and Terrie Howard, March 14, 2009
4. Wiley Oakley Marker
Wiley Oakley Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Stanley and Terrie Howard, March 14, 2009
5. Wiley Oakley Marker
Gatlinburg Welcome Center image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Stanley and Terrie Howard, March 14, 2009
6. Gatlinburg Welcome Center
The Wiley Oakley Marker is located in the Gatlinburg Welcome Center. In February 1993, the Gatlinburg City Commission dedicated the welcome center in honor of Mr. Zeno Wall. The plaque states:
"Dedicated in Honor Of Mr. Zeno Wall, Jr., a man who truly loves Gatlinburg with all his heart. Our sincere gratitude for his devotion to Gatlinburg and for his significant contributions to the tourism industry through the years."
Gatlinburg Welcome Center image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Stanley and Terrie Howard, March 14, 2009
7. Gatlinburg Welcome Center
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 17, 2019. It was originally submitted on July 1, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,678 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on July 1, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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