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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Sevier County, Tennessee

 
Clickable Map of Sevier 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 Sevier County, TN (111) Blount County, TN (68) Cocke County, TN (17) Jefferson County, TN (44) Knox County, TN (240) Haywood County, NC (62) Swain County, NC (68)  SevierCounty(111) Sevier County (111)  BlountCounty(68) Blount County (68)  CockeCounty(17) Cocke County (17)  JeffersonCounty(44) Jefferson County (44)  KnoxCounty(240) Knox County (240)  HaywoodCountyNorth Carolina(62) Haywood County (62)  SwainCounty(68) Swain County (68)
Sevierville is the county seat for Sevier County
Adjacent to Sevier County, Tennessee
      Blount County (68)  
      Cocke County (17)  
      Jefferson County (44)  
      Knox County (240)  
      Haywood County, North Carolina (62)  
      Swain County, North Carolina (68)  
 
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101 Tennessee, Sevier County, Sevierville — The Great Indian Warpath
On Canaway Way at Boyds Creek Highway (Tennessee Highway 338), on the right when traveling south on Canaway Way.
The Great Indian Warpath ← Map (db m169715) HM
102 Tennessee, Sevier County, Sevierville — The Mayors of the City of Sevierville
On West Main Street (U.S. 411) at Court Avenue, on the left when traveling west on West Main Street.
Several attempts were made in the incorporation of the city of Sevierville since its founding in 1795, but it was not until 1901 that a continuous chartered city government was established. Ambrose M. Paine was elected Sevierville's first mayor on . . . Map (db m52081) HM
103 Tennessee, Sevier County, Sevierville — 1C 69 — The McMahan Indian Mound
On Chapman Hwy /The Great Smoky Mountains Hwy. (Route 441), on the right when traveling south.
This Mississippian substructure,16 ft. high and 240 ft.in circumference, built during the Dallas phase (1200-1500), was first excavated in 1881, with artifacts being sent to the Smithsonian. Later excavations exposed nearby villages of the Woodland . . . Map (db m17194) HM
104 Tennessee, Sevier County, Sevierville — Thomas Atchley1755-1836
On W. Main Street.
A soldier of the colonial army of 1776, and a veteran of the American Revolution, 1776-1781, Thomas Atchley served alongside private Andrew Jackson in 1794 under the command of Brigadier General James Robertson in the Indian Wars of the lower . . . Map (db m17103) HM
105 Tennessee, Sevier County, Sevierville — Timothy Reagan1750 - 1830
On W. Main St (U.S. 441).
A soldier of The American Revolution, Timothy Reagan fought in the Battle of Brandywine in 1777 with Major General Marquis de Lafayette where both men were wounded in 1795, Reagan forged into the wilderness of The Middle Creek area of Sevier County . . . Map (db m17105) HM
106 Tennessee, Sevier County, Sevierville — Wheatlands
On Boyds Creek Highway (Tennessee Route 338) at Cedar Springs Valley Road, on the right when traveling east on Boyds Creek Highway.
Built in 1825 Wheatlands Est. 1791 National Registry of Historic PlacesMap (db m184601) HM
107 Tennessee, Sevier County, Sevierville — William M. Whaley1789-1880
On West Main Street at Court Avenue, on the left when traveling west on West Main Street.
One of the many volunteers of the War of 1812 which earned Tennessee its nickname, William Whaley came to Sevier County in 1810. A farmer and later Baptist minister, Whaley married in 1811 Mary Ann Ogle (1793-1880). A resident of the White Oak Flats . . . Map (db m52080) HM
108 Tennessee, Sevier County, Seymour — Keener-Johnson Farm
On Boyds Creek Highway (Tennessee Route 338) east of North Shiloh Road, on the left when traveling east.
The National Register Tennessee Historical Commission [unreadable] of Historic PlacesMap (db m195422) HM
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109 Tennessee, Sevier County, Seymour — 1C 3 — Newell's Station
On Chapman Highway (U.S. 441,) 0.5 miles south of Boyd's Creek Highway (Tennessee Route TN 35), on the right when traveling south.
Early fort established here, 1783 by settlers in Boyd's Creek Valley. Samuel Newell, Revolutionary Captain, was leader of the settlement. Sevier Co., state of Franklin, held its first court here. Also seat of government for the . . . Map (db m32780) HM
110 Tennessee, Sevier County, Seymour — 1C 12 — The Great Indian War Trail
On Chapman Highway (U.S. 441) 2 miles south of 411 and 441 (U.S. 411).
A branch of the Great Indian War & Trading Path came up the valley of this creek, named for a Virginia trader killed by Indians in 1775. Col. William Christian's punitive expedition used it in 1776, crossing the French Broad River. John Sevier broke . . . Map (db m32686) HM
111 Tennessee, Sevier County, Strawberry Plains — 1 C 11 — Jefferson County / Sevier County
On Asheville Highway (U.S. 25W/70) 0.2 miles west of Vickie Way, on the right when traveling west.
Jefferson County Established 1792; named in honor of Thomas Jefferson Secretary of State, formerly member of the Continental Congress; principal author of the Declaration of Independence; later Governor of Virginia: Vice President and . . . Map (db m210349) HM

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