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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Loudon County, Tennessee
Adjacent to Loudon County, Tennessee
▶ Blount County (43) ▶ Knox County (151) ▶ McMinn County (17) ▶ Monroe County (34) ▶ Roane County (20)
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GEOGRAPHIC SORT
| On U.S. 411, on the right when traveling north. |
| | 300 yards southeast was this muster-ground for militia in the 1790's. It was selected as a "call" on the Indian boundary at the Treaty of Tellico in 1798; it later became a turning point on the Monroe-Loudon County boundary and was at one time a . . . — — Map (db m120195) HM |
| On King Road 0.3 miles south of National Campground Road, on the right when traveling south. |
| | In November 1863, Confederate Gen. James Longstreet besieged Knoxville and Union Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside’s force there. Late in the month, after the Federal victory at Chattanooga, Gen. William T. Sherman led his corps north through largely . . . — — Map (db m82220) HM |
| On Greenback Road (U.S. 411), on the right when traveling north. |
| | Built by John Norwood in 1820, this was a stage stop on the line from Washington, D.C., to Marietta, Ga. The Old Federal Road was 200 yards south. After operation by three generations of Norwoods, it was dismantled in 1937. — — Map (db m120196) HM |
| On East Broadway Street at South Hill Street, on the right when traveling east on East Broadway Street. |
| | Korean War
1950 - 1952
Akins, Edward C. • Amos, Fred J. Jr. • Anderson, Johnny R. • Arden, Calvin E. • Beeler. Paul L. • Blair, Richard L. • Bowman, Allen L. • Brewer, Walter G. • Brown, Virgil W. • Burnette, Earl K. • Burnette, George W. • . . . — — Map (db m37180) WM |
| On South Hill Street south of East Depot Street, on the left when traveling south. |
| | The Lenoir Cotton Mill, built by Major Wm. Ballard Lenoir between 1810 and 1821, is one of several structures that made up Lenoir's Station. Lenoir and his sons also built Lenoir Inn (family home which also served as stagecoach station and hotel, a . . . — — Map (db m69438) HM |
| On East Broadway Street (U.S. 11) at Kingston Street, on the right when traveling east on East Broadway Street. |
| | The 1863 Union raid on Lenoir Station, now Lenoir City, changed the lives of the family that owned the 2,700-acre plantation here. Dr. Benjamin B. Lenoir was one of four brothers who owned the property. His wife was Henrietta Ramsey Lenoir and his . . . — — Map (db m69443) HM |
| On South Hill Street south of East Depot Street, on the left when traveling south. |
| | Union Gen. Ambrose Burnside needed to gather information on Confederate troop strength and to cripple the important East Tennessee and Virginia Railroad before he invaded East Tennessee in 1863. In June, he ordered Col. William P. Sanders to march . . . — — Map (db m69434) HM |
| On East Broadway Street at South Hill Street, on the right when traveling east on East Broadway Street. |
| | The Lenoir Cotton Mill, built between 1810 and 1821, was one of a series of mills in the community along Town Creek and the only one surviving. They were built by William B. Lenoir, a prosperous manufacturer, miller and merchant. It is one of . . . — — Map (db m82221) HM |
| On Grove Street at Mulberry Street (U.S. 11), on the right when traveling north on Grove Street. |
| | Loudon County first named Christiana, was created in 1870 from portions of Roane, Monroe and Blount Counties. Construction of this building was begun soon afterwards, being built by Brothers, Ira N. Clarke and J. Wesley Clarke.
National . . . — — Map (db m69425) HM |
| On Jamie Drive 0.1 miles south of Natalie Boulevard, on the right when traveling south. |
| | The covered wooden bridge of the East Tennessee and Georgia Railroad here on the Tennessee River was a strategically significant crossing for rail traffic between Richmond and Chattanooga. The Confederacy especially relied on the railroad for troop . . . — — Map (db m82222) HM |
| On Grove Street at Mulberry Street (U.S. 11), on the right when traveling north on Grove Street. |
| | Sgt. Mitchell W. Stout
U.S. Army — Vietnam
Khe Gio Bridge Republic of Vietnam
12 March 1970
Battery C, 1st Battalion
44th Artillery, Vietnam
The President of the United States
in the name of Congress
takes pleasure in . . . — — Map (db m69430) HM WM |
| On Morganton Cemetery Road 0.6 miles west of East Coast Tellico Parkway, on the right when traveling west. |
| | (preface)
On November 4, 1863, to divert Federal forces from Chattanooga, Confederate Gen. James Longstreet led two reinforced divisions from the city to attack Union Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside’s garrison in Knoxville. Burnside confronted . . . — — Map (db m69381) HM |
| On Church Street at Barn Hill Street, on the left when traveling south on Church Street. |
| | Here, in the cavalry action following the Battle of Chickamauga, the Confederate cavalry regiments of Dibrell and Morrison attacked Wolford's cavalry brigade, captured 700 prisoners, 6 mountain howitzers, 50 wagons loaded with stores, 10 ambulances . . . — — Map (db m69421) HM |
| On Church Street at Jaynes Street, on the right when traveling south on Church Street. |
| | During the autumn of 1863, Union Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside's forces occupied Knoxville and much of the surrounding countryside. Philadelphia, a station on the East Tennessee and Georgia Railroad, was the southernmost Union-held town. Col. Frank . . . — — Map (db m82223) HM |
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