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Historical Markers in Bluff City, Tennessee

 
Clickable Map of Sullivan 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 Sullivan County, TN (116) Carter County, TN (57) Hawkins County, TN (34) Johnson County, TN (11) Washington County, TN (93) Bristol Ind. City, VA (14) Scott County, VA (36) Washington County, VA (109)  SullivanCounty(116) Sullivan County (116)  CarterCounty(57) Carter County (57)  HawkinsCounty(34) Hawkins County (34)  JohnsonCounty(11) Johnson County (11)  WashingtonCounty(93) Washington County (93)  (14) Bristol (14)  ScottCounty(36) Scott County (36)  WashingtonCounty(109) Washington County (109)
Blountville is the county seat for Sullivan County
Bluff City is in Sullivan County
      Sullivan County (116)  
ADJACENT TO SULLIVAN COUNTY
      Carter County (57)  
      Hawkins County (34)  
      Johnson County (11)  
      Washington County (93)  
      Bristol, Virginia (14)  
      Scott County, Virginia (36)  
      Washington County, Virginia (109)  
 
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1 Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bluff City — 1A 66 — Bluff City
On Bluff City Highway (State Highway 44) at Fleming Drive on Bluff City Highway.
When first a settlement, this was called Choate's Ford. With establishment of the Abingdon, Va-Knoxville stage line, it became known as Middletown. Laid off as a town, following completion of the railroad, it became Union. Early in 1862, it was . . . Map (db m22907) HM
2 Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bluff City — 1A 68 — Edward Cox Home — United Methodist Church Registered Historic Shrine —
On Bluff City Highway (State Highway 390) at Salls Road on Bluff City Highway.
This pioneer from Maryland built the house which stands .1 mi. N., in 1773, bringing his bride here in 1775. Following his return from the Revolution, he opened his house to Methodist missionary preachers. Bishop Francis Asbury was a frequent . . . Map (db m80631) HM
3 Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bluff City — 1A 80 — Womack's Old Fort
On Bluff City Highway (Tennessee Route 37) at Silver Grove Road on Bluff City Highway.
2.1 Mi. E. on Island Park Road and on hill to left above the spring stood the residence fort of Captain Jacob Womack, who served in colonial & Revolutionary wars. Built before 1774 it served to protect nearby settlers from Indian attacks. About 1785 . . . Map (db m22908) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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Apr. 26, 2024