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By Tom Bosse, November 2, 2024
Boom Town Marker
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1 ► Tennessee, Sevier County, Gatlinburg — Boom Town —  |
| This land was home to several farming families who arrived here in the 1830s. Some fifty years later, logging companies began to selectively gut timber from easily accessible areas and haul it out using animal power. Large scale, mechanized logging . . . — — Map (db m261564) HM | |||
| 2 ► Tennessee, Sevier County, Gatlinburg — Elkmont — |
| European Americans first settled along Little River in the 1830s. They grew corn and apples and kept bees for honey. With the advent of mechanized industrial logging, Elkmont grew into a small town to support the Little River Lumber Company in the . . . — — Map (db m261566) HM | |||