1˝ miles south, an early Methodist society in Tennessee was organized in 1790. The family of Henry Earnest, who settled here in 1779, comprised four fifths of the membership. The annual convention of the Western Conference was held here in 1795. . . . — — Map (db m58272) HM
Formed in an early settlement on the Nolachucky River in 1792 with 3l members, the Ebenezer Society, now church, is the second oldest Methodist congregation in Tennessee. The land was donated by the Rev. Felix Earnest, which was part of the Earnest . . . — — Map (db m284726) HM
Born near Sevierville, Tennessee, Edward C. Huffaker earned degrees in mathematics and engineering. Between 1890 and 1892, while experimenting with gliders, he discovered the principle by which a curved wing surface generates lift. His work formed . . . — — Map (db m58271) HM
