Fort Loudon

Fort Loudon (HM1FDP)

Location: Vonore, TN 37885 Monroe County
Buy Tennessee State flags at Flagstore.com!
Country: United States of America
Buy United States of America flags at Flagstore.com!

N 35° 35.184', W 84° 13.386'

  • 0 likes
  • 0 check ins
  • 0 favorites
  • 671 views
Inscription
One mile east is a replica of this fort, built 1756-57 by South Carolina provincial troops to check the French and strengthen the English influence in the Mississippi Valley. It was besieged by the Cherokee and surrendered August 7, 1760.
Details
HM NumberHM1FDP
Tags
Marker Number1F 5
Placed ByTennessee Historical Commision.
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, September 27th, 2014 at 5:41am PDT -07:00
Pictures
Sorry, but we don't have a picture of this historical marker yet. If you have a picture, please share it with us. It's simple to do. 1) Become a member. 2) Adopt this historical marker listing. 3) Upload the picture.
Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 751607 N 3941625
Decimal Degrees35.58640000, -84.22310000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 35.184', W 84° 13.386'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 35' 11.04" N, 84° 13' 23.16" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)423
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 441-499 TN-360, Vonore TN 37885, US
Alternative Maps Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap

Is this marker missing? Are the coordinates wrong? Do you have additional information that you would like to share with us? If so, check in.

Check Ins  check in   |    all

Have you seen this marker? If so, check in and tell us about it.

Comments 0 comments

Maintenance Issues
  1. Is this marker part of a series?
  2. What historical period does the marker represent?
  3. What historical place does the marker represent?
  4. What type of marker is it?
  5. What class is the marker?
  6. What style is the marker?
  7. What year was the marker erected?
  8. This marker needs at least one picture.
  9. Can this marker be seen from the road?
  10. Is the marker in the median?