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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Cocke County

 
Clickable Map of Cocke 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 Cocke County, TN (27) Greene County, TN (92) Hamblen County, TN (40) Jefferson County, TN (49) Sevier County, TN (165) Haywood County, NC (68) Madison County, NC (32)  CockeCounty(27) Cocke County (27)  GreeneCounty(92) Greene County (92)  HamblenCounty(40) Hamblen County (40)  JeffersonCounty(49) Jefferson County (49)  SevierCounty(165) Sevier County (165)  HaywoodCountyNorth Carolina(68) Haywood County (68)  MadisonCounty(32) Madison County (32)
Newport is the county seat for Cocke County
Adjacent to Cocke County, Tennessee
Greene County (92)  ►
Hamblen County (40)  ►
Jefferson County (49)  ►
Sevier County (165)  ►
Haywood County, North Carolina (68)  ►
Madison County, North Carolina (32)  ►
 
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1 ► Tennessee, Cocke County, Cosby — A Hidden Family Quilt During the War Between the States —
On Cosby Highway (Tennessee Route 32/73) 0.2 miles north of Jones Cove Road ( Route 339), on the right when traveling north.
2 ► Tennessee, Cocke County, Cosby — Ben W. Hooper —
On Hooper Highway (U.S. 321) at Cosby Highway, on the right when traveling north on Hooper Highway.
3 ► Tennessee, Cocke County, Cosby — 1C 100 — Capture of General Robert Vance —
On Cosby Highway (Tennessee Route 32/73) 0.2 miles north of Jones Cove Road ( Route 339), on the right when traveling north.
4 ► Tennessee, Cocke County, Cosby — The Battle of Shultz Mill on Cosby Creek —
On Cosby Highway (Tennessee Route 32/73) 0.2 miles north of Jones Cove Road ( Route 339), on the right when traveling north.
5 ► Tennessee, Cocke County, Del Rio — 1C 22 — Grace Moore —
On Tennessee Route 107 0.1 miles north of Blue Mill Road, on the right when traveling south.
6 ► Tennessee, Cocke County, Del Rio — 1C 73 — John Floyd Arrowood — 1891-1925 —
On Tennessee Route 107 north of Old Fifteenth Road, on the right when traveling south.
7 ► Tennessee, Cocke County, Del Rio — 1C 2 — Tennessee / North Carolina —
On Dixie Highway (U.S. 25) 0.4 miles west of Paint Rock Road, on the right when traveling west.
8 ► Tennessee, Cocke County, Hartford — Civil War in Tennessee — War in the Mountains — Tennessee Civil War Trails —
On Interstate 40 at milepost 446 west of Big Creek Road, on the right when traveling west.
9 ► Tennessee, Cocke County, Hartford — Tennessee Veterans Memorial —
On Interstate 40 at milepost 446 west of Big Creek Road when traveling west.
10 ► Tennessee, Cocke County, Newport — City Hall — 1867-1934 —
On East Main Street just east of McSween Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
11 ► Tennessee, Cocke County, Newport — Cocke County Memorial Building —
On Church Street at Route 35, on the right when traveling east on Church Street.
12 ► Tennessee, Cocke County, Newport — Cocke County Organized - 1797 —
On East Main Street at Court Avenue, on the left when traveling west on East Main Street.
13 ► Tennessee, Cocke County, Newport — Cocke County Veterans Monument —
On East Broadway Street (U.S. 25/70) west of Court Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
14 ► Tennessee, Cocke County, Newport — Cocke County War Memorial —
On East Broadway Street (U.S. 25/70) at Court Avenue, on the right when traveling west on East Broadway Street.
15 ► Tennessee, Cocke County, Newport — 1C 57 — Governor Ben Walter Hooper —
On Crosby Hwy (U.S. 321).
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16 ► Tennessee, Cocke County, Newport — 1C34 — Jefferson County / Cocke County —
On Tennessee Route 35, on the left when traveling south.
17 ► Tennessee, Cocke County, Newport — 1C20 — Kiffin Yates Rockwell —
On E. Broadway Street at Woodlawn Ave., on the right when traveling east on E. Broadway Street.
18 ► Tennessee, Cocke County, Newport — Newport Grammar School —
Near College Street 0.1 miles west of Beech Street, on the right when traveling east.
19 ► Tennessee, Cocke County, Newport — Swinging Bridge —
On River Street, on the left when traveling east.
20 ► Tennessee, Cocke County, Newport — The Cross —
On River Street, on the left when traveling east.
21 ► Tennessee, Cocke County, Newport — 1C 66 — The War Ford
On North Street (U.S. 321) at Northcutt Street, on the right when traveling north on North Street. Reported missing.
22 ► Tennessee, Cocke County, Newport — The Warford —
On River Street, on the left when traveling east.
23 ► Tennessee, Cocke County, Newport — 1C 19 — Whitson’s Fort —
On Wilton Springs Road (U.S. 321) at Cosby Hwy., on the left when traveling south on Wilton Springs Road.
24 ► Tennessee, Cocke County, Newport — IC 21 — Wilson's Tavern —
On U.S. 25W/70 at Carson Springs Road, on the right when traveling east on U.S. 25W/70.
25 ► Tennessee, Cocke County, Parrottsville — Johnson's Parrottsville Slaves — Origin of Tennessee Emancipation Day —
On Tennessee Route 340 at Old Hwy 321, on the right when traveling north on Tennessee Route 340.
26 ► Tennessee, Cocke County, Parrottsville — 1C 64 — Swaggerty Fort —
On U.S. 321, on the left when traveling north.
27 ► Tennessee, Cocke County, Parrottsville — The Hanging of Peter Reece — Swift Retribution —
On Old Parottsville Highway (Tennessee Route 340) at Parrotts Circle, on the right when traveling east on Old Parottsville Highway.
 
 
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Nov. 11, 2026