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Tellico Tales
 
By Tom Bosse, November 22, 2024
Tellico Tales: Charles Hall Museum / Stokley Bottoms Marker
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1 Tennessee, Monroe County, Tellico Plains — Tellico Tales: Charles Hall Museum / Stokley Bottoms
The Charles Hall Museum and Heritage Center houses many layers of Tellico Plains history. Relics date back to pre-historic Native Americans including artifacts from the Cherokee, the last Native Americans to inhabit Gr. Telliquo and its . . . Map (db m261770) HM
2 Tennessee, Monroe County, Tellico Plains — Tellico Tales: Sweet Shop
This building is a long-standing resident of Tellico Plains, given it is one of the few remaining after the fire of 1914. Its story began in 1908 when a bank served in the entire building until 1915. From there building functioned in three divided . . . Map (db m261771) HM
3 Tennessee, Monroe County, Tellico Plains — Tellico Tales: The Old Hotel
While this building has had many titles, the heart of it has remained the same. For over 100 years it has provided a place for workers, residents, and tourists to reside. Constructed in 1916 by the Babcock brothers in honor of their mother, Harriet . . . Map (db m261772) HM
4 Tennessee, Monroe County, Tellico Plains — Tellico Tales: Scott Street
Before cars and trains, and before bikes and buggies, there were Cherokee and horses and tedious trails. Scott Street has been charted back to the Trail of Tears. History shows that the native Cherokee of this area lived in the area of the former . . . Map (db m261773) HM
5 Tennessee, Monroe County, Tellico Plains — Tellico Tales: Memorial Drive
Veterans Memorial Drive holds the honored name of “town square”. From square dances to candlelight walks, this corner is the center of it all. In the literal center, there are engraved bricks which were once used as a town fundraiser. While the . . . Map (db m261775) HM
6 Tennessee, Monroe County, Tellico Plains — Tellico Tales: Veterans Memorial — “Land of the free, because of the brave”
The Tellico Plains Veterans Memorial honors the citizens of this beautiful town who fought for this amazing country. Started by the American Legion Society, on land donated by the city, the memorial was made to honor veterans active in all wars. May . . . Map (db m261776) WM
7 Tennessee, Monroe County, Tellico Plains — Tellico Tales: School House Hill
Over the years, Tellico Plains High School has become a significant part of our small town. In 1911 $2,000.00 was approved by the county court for construction of a new school: one that would include grades 9-12. This school would be built on . . . Map (db m261778) HM
8 Tennessee, Monroe County, Tellico Plains — Tellico Tales: Former City Hall
City Hall has always been – and will always be – a place of many “goin’ ons”. Built in the early 1900’s, this building has more than served its time. In 1910, a jail was built in the back area. It was mostly used as a holding spot for night owls and . . . Map (db m261779) HM
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