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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Roane County

 
Clickable Map of Roane County, Tennessee and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Roane County, TN (64) Anderson County, TN (127) Cumberland County, TN (29) Knox County, TN (254) Loudon County, TN (24) McMinn County, TN (64) Meigs County, TN (31) Morgan County, TN (17) Rhea County, TN (30)  RoaneCounty(64) Roane County (64)  AndersonCounty(127) Anderson County (127)  CumberlandCounty(29) Cumberland County (29)  KnoxCounty(254) Knox County (254)  LoudonCounty(24) Loudon County (24)  McMinnCounty(64) McMinn County (64)  MeigsCounty(31) Meigs County (31)  MorganCounty(17) Morgan County (17)  RheaCounty(30) Rhea County (30)
Kingston is the county seat for Roane County
Adjacent to Roane County, Tennessee
Anderson County (127)  ►
Cumberland County (29)  ►
Knox County (254)  ►
Loudon County (24)  ►
McMinn County (64)  ►
Meigs County (31)  ►
Morgan County (17)  ►
Rhea County (30)  ►
 
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1 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Harriman — 1F 46 — Dixie Lee — 1909-1952 —
On Oak Street just south of Walnut Street, on the right when traveling north.
2 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Harriman — Happy Valley — A Growing Community —
Near Tennessee 58 north of Perimeter Road, on the right when traveling north.
3 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Harriman — 1F 27 — Harriman: Utopia of Temperance —
On North Roane Street (U.S. 27) at Walden Avenue, on the right when traveling north on North Roane Street.
4 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Harriman — 1F 49 — Honoring the Kingston Coal Ash Cleanup Workers —
On Swan Pond Circle Road at Berkshire Lane, on the left when traveling east on Swan Pond Circle Road.
5 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Harriman — Roane County Park —
On Caney Creek Road south of Roane State Hwy (U.S. 77), on the left when traveling south.
6 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Harriman — 1F 26 — Robert King Byrd —
On North Roane Street (U.S. 27) at Emory Drive, on the right when traveling south on North Roane Street.
7 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Harriman — S-50 Thermal Diffusion Plant — The Longshot in a Three-Way Race to Enrich Uranium —
Near Tennessee 58 north of Perimeter Road, on the right when traveling north.
8 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — 9/11 Memorial —
On Steam Plant Road 0.5 miles east of Swan Pond Road, on the right when traveling east.
9 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — Bethel Historic Cemetery —
On Euclid Avenue south of East Church Street, on the left when traveling west.
10 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — Blacksmith Building #7 —
Near South Kentucky Street (State Highway 58) north of Shannon Place, on the left when traveling north.
11 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — Blockhouse #10 —
Near South Kentucky Street (State Highway 58) north of Shannon Place, on the left when traveling north.
12 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — Blockhouse #11 —
Near South Kentucky Street north of James Ferry Road, on the left when traveling north.
13 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — Blockhouse #12 —
Near South Kentucky Street (Highway 58) at James Ferry Road, on the left when traveling north.
14 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — Blockhouse #13 —
Near South Kentucky Street north of Shannon Place, on the left when traveling north.
15 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — 1F 25 — Capitol for a Day —
On N. Kentucky Street (Tennessee Route 58) 0.1 miles TN 58 and US 70, on the right when traveling west.
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16 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — Carpenter and Tack Building #7 —
Near South Kentucky Street (State Highway 58) north of Shannon Place, on the left when traveling north.
17 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — Cherokee Cabin —
Near South Kentucky Street just north of Shannon Place, on the left when traveling north.
18 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — Command and Administrative Building #3 —
Near South Kentucky Street north of Shannon Place, on the left when traveling north.
19 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — Court Martial of Private Abraham Setts —
Near South Kentucky Street north of Shannon Place, on the left when traveling north.
20 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — For the Union — Historic Roane County Courthouse —
On East Cumberland Street at North Kentucky Street ( Route 58), on the left when traveling west on East Cumberland Street.
21 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — Fort Privy 12 —
Near South Kentucky Street (State Highway 58) north of James Ferry Road, on the left when traveling north.
22 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — Fort Privy 2 —
Near South Kentucky Street north of James Ferry Road, on the left when traveling north.
23 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — Fort Privy 9 —
Near South Kentucky Street (State Highway 58) north of Shannon Place, on the left when traveling north.
24 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — Fort Southwest Point —
Near South Kentucky Street (Tennessee Route 58) 0.1 miles north of James Ferry Road, on the left when traveling north.
25 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — Fort Southwest Point — Link to the Lewis and Clark Expedition —
Near South Kentucky Street (Tennessee Route 58) 0.1 miles north of Shannon Place, on the left when traveling north.
26 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — Historic Bethel Cemetery —
On Lori Ann Lane at S 3rd St, on the left when traveling west on Lori Ann Lane.
27 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — Historic Roane County Courthouse — 1854-1974 —
On East Cumberland Street east of North Kentucky Street ( Route 58), on the right when traveling east.
28 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — Kingston — Former State Capital —
On North Kentucky Street (State Highway 58) at East Cumberland Street, on the left when traveling south on North Kentucky Street.
29 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — 1F 48 — Kingston Colored School —
On Greenwood Street at Roane Street, on the left when traveling south on Greenwood Street.
30 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — Old Guard Chapel —
Near South Kentucky Street (State Highway 58) north of Shannon Place, on the left when traveling north.
31 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — Pillory —
Near South Kentucky Street (State Highway 58) north of Shannon Place, on the left when traveling north.
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32 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — Quartermaster’s Supply Building #15 —
Near South Kentucky Street (State Highway 58) north of Shannon Place, on the left when traveling north.
33 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — Rittenhouse Academy Bell —
On North Third Street north of Court Street, on the left when traveling north.
34 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — Roane County Revolutionary War Monument —
On North Kentucky Street (Tennessee Route 58) north of Court Street, on the right when traveling north.
35 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — Roane County War Dead —
On East Race Street (U.S. 70) at Kirkland Street, on the right when traveling west on East Race Street.
36 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — Roane County War of 1812 Memorial —
Near Court Street east of North Kentucky Street ( Highway 58), on the left when traveling east.
37 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — Site of Southwest Point — 1792 - 1807 —
Near South Kentucky Street (Tennessee Route 58), on the left when traveling north.
38 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — Soldier’s Barracks #5 —
Near South Kentucky Street (State Highway 58) north of Shannon Place, on the left when traveling north.
39 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — Soldier’s Barracks #8 —
Near South Kentucky Street (State Highway 58) north of Shannon Place, on the left when traveling north.
40 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — Soldier’s Barracks w/ Cellar #14 —
Near South Kentucky Street (State Highway 58) north of Shannon Place, on the left when traveling north.
41 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — Soldier’s Barracks w/ Cellar #4 —
Near South Kentucky Street (State Highway 58) north of James Ferry Road, on the left when traveling north.
42 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — Soldier’s Barracks w/ Cellar #6 —
Near South Kentucky Street (State Highway 58) north of Shannon Place, on the left when traveling north.
43 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — 1F 7 — Southwest Point —
On West Race Street (U.S. 70) at Patton Ferry Road, on the right when traveling south on West Race Street.
44 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — Southwest Stonewall —
Near South Kentucky Street north of Shannon Place, on the left when traveling north.
45 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — The First Federal Fort in Tennessee — 1797 - 1811 —
Near South Kentucky Street (State Highway 58) north of Shannon Place, on the left when traveling north.
46 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Kingston — The Lewis and Clark Expedition — and Fort Southwest Point —
Near South Kentucky Street (Tennessee Route 58), on the left when traveling north.
47 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Oak Ridge — BNFL, Inc. — The Department of Energy, Oak Ridge Office — K-25 Site, East Tennessee Technology Park —
Near Enrichment Street north of Avenue L, on the right when traveling west.
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48 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Oak Ridge — Building K-1000 —
On Heritage Center Boulevard just south of Aluminum Street, on the right when traveling north.
49 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Oak Ridge — 1F 39 — K-25 Plant —
On Oak Ridge Turnpike (State Highway 58) 0.2 miles north of Perimeter Drive, on the right when traveling north.
50 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Oak Ridge — 1F 37 — Oak Ridge
On Oak Ridge Turnpike (Tennessee Route 95) just west of Westover Drive. Reported missing.
51 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Oak Ridge — Oak Ridge Turnpike Checking Station — Ensuring What Goes on Here, Stays Here — Manhattan Project National Historical Park —
On Oak Ridge Turnpike.
52 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Oak Ridge — 1F 45 — Poplar Creek Seminary —
On US Highway 95 and state Rt 58 (Tennessee Route 95) 1 mile north of Blair Road, on the right when traveling south.
53 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Oak Ridge — The Wheat Colony — Keeping the Lines Ready —
Near Tennessee 58 north of Perimeter Road, on the right when traveling north.
54 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Oak Ridge — 1F 38 — The Wheat Community —
On Blair Road near Tenn. 95, on the right when traveling north.
55 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Oak Ridge — To Have a Job — Looking for a Better Opportunity —
Near Tennessee 58 north of Perimeter Road, on the right when traveling north.
56 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Oak Ridge — Wheat Community —
On Oak Ridge Turnpike (State Highway 58) 0.2 miles north of Bear Creek Road, on the right when traveling north.
57 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Oliver Springs — Guerillas and Foragers — War in Oliver Springs —
On Walker Avenue at Winter Gap Road, on the left when traveling west on Walker Avenue.
58 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Oliver Springs — L&N Cowcreel Branch —
Near Kingston Avenue just east of Walker Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
59 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Oliver Springs — O.S. Engine #2 —
Near Winter Gap Road just north of Kingston Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
60 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Oliver Springs — Southern Railroad X574 —
Near Winter Gap Road just south of Walker Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
61 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Oliver Springs — 1F47 — The Rose Terrace House —
On Main St at Railroad Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Main St.
62 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Oliver Springs — Ticket Booth —
On Winter Gap Road just south of Walker Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
63 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Rockwood — In Memoriam —
On Spring City Highway (U.S. 27), on the right when traveling north.
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64 ► Tennessee, Roane County, Rockwood — 1F 19 — Rockwood Oak —
On North Kingston Avenue.
 
 
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Nov. 10, 2026