Morristown in Hamblen County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Cheek's Crossroads
Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission. (Marker Number 1B 36.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Roads & Vehicles • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Tennessee Historical Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1790.
Location. 36° 15.037′ N, 83° 12.697′ W. Marker is in Morristown, Tennessee, in Hamblen County. Marker is on E Andrew Johnson Highway (U.S. 11), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Morristown TN 37813, 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. Hayslope (approx. ¾ mile away); Bethesda Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.9 miles away); Russellville Area (approx. 0.9 miles away); Longstreet's Billet (approx. one mile away); Longstreet's Headquarters (approx. one mile away); Coffman House (approx. 2.2 miles away); Return From Kentucky (approx. 3.4 miles away); Crockett Tavern (approx. 3.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Morristown.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 23, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,796 times since then and 49 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 23, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.