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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMV9V_green-hill-cemetery_Elizabethton-TN.html
The Tipton family cemetery, it stood near the homesite of Samuel Tipton (1752-1833) and Susannah Reneau (1767-1853). Col. John Tipton, father of Samuel, deeded it to him in 1784. The house was later the home of a nephew, Issac P. Tipton, who fathe…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMV7Z_sabine-hill_Elizabethton-TN.html
Built about 1818 by Mary ("Polly") Patton Taylor, widow of Gen. Nathaniel Taylor, of the War of 1812. Both are buried in the cemetery nearby. Among their great-grandsons were Governors Alfred A. and Robert L. Taylor, of Tennessee, and Nathaniel Ha…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUY0_dungans-mill_Johnson-City-TN.html
6.5 miles northwest, at the mouth of Brush Creek, is a mill built by Jeremiah Dungan in 1779, and continuously operated since then. East of it was a stone fort erected by pioneers of the Watauga Settlement.Dungan and other pioneers are buried in t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUWP_carter-county-washington-county_Johnson-City-TN.html
[Front]Established 1796 named in honor ofLandon CarterTreasurer of Washington and Hamilton Districts. Speaker of the first State of Franklin Senate, later its Secretary of State, also Lieutenant Colonel of the Washington District Militia.
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HME1V_cedar-grove-cemetery_Elizabethton-TN.html
Cedar Grove Cemetery was originally established as a "colored cemetery" in the early nineteenth century on a tract of land adjacent to a trail that became known as Gap Creek Road. The remote and rocky terrain often required the use of dynamit to c…