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Morristown in Hamblen County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
 

Melville Milton Murrell

1855-1933

 
 
Melville Milton Murrell Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Tom Bosse, August 30, 2015
1. Melville Milton Murrell Marker
Inscription. Inventor, pioneer in the field of aerodynamics, patented the "American Flying Machine" in 1877, served for 45 years as a Methodist Circuit Rider.
 
Erected by Hamblen County Historical Society.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & SpaceChurches & ReligionIndustry & Commerce.
 
Location. 36° 11.456′ N, 83° 23.183′ W. Marker is in Morristown, Tennessee, in Hamblen County. Marker 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.
 
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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Melville Milton Murrell Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Tom Bosse
2. Melville Milton Murrell Marker
Melville Milton Murrell image. Click for full size.
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 1,558 times since then and 86 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.

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