Historic Bristol

Historic Bristol (HMG4S)

Location: Bristol, TN 37620 Sullivan County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 35.705', W 82° 10.826'

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Evan Shelby, noted Indian fighter, settled here about 1765 on a tract called "Sapling Grove". His home was a neighborhood fort, the refuge of settlers in Indian attacks. Bristol grew around this place and became an early railroad center.
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HM NumberHMG4S
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Marker Number43 - k
Year Placed1927
Placed ByConservation & Development Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, September 8th, 2014 at 9:16am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 394413 N 4050603
Decimal Degrees36.59508333, -82.18043333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 35.705', W 82° 10.826'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 35' 42.30" N, 82° 10' 49.56" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)423
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 121 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Bristol TN 37620, US
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