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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1X98_caught-in-the-crossfire-historical_Morristown-TN.html
In 1861, Morristown was a small railroad town strategically located where the East Tennessee & Virgina Railroad crossed the road to the Cumberland Gap. Although much of East Tennessee was Unionist, Morristown's residents held secessionist sympathi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1NJW_melville-milton-murrell_Morristown-TN.html
Inventor, pioneer in the field of aerodynamics, patented the "American Flying Machine" in 1877, served for 45 years as a Methodist Circuit Rider.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1NJV_erected-in-memory-of-the-22-hamblen-county-boys-who-made-the-supreme-sacrifice-in-the-world-war_Morristown-TN.html
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Erected in Memory of the 22 Hamblen County Boys Who Made the Supreme Sacrifice in the World War.
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Erected by The Morningside Garden Club Morristown Tenn 1932.
This memorial was restored and rededicated in 1997 by Veterans of Forei…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1NJU_dewitt-clinton-senter_Morristown-TN.html
Site of the home of Dewitt Clinton Senter, farmer and lawyer, born in Rhea County, member of the Tenn. House of Representatives, 1857-3, Tenn. Senate, 1865-69, Speaker of the Senate 1869; Governor 1869-71.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IXH_morristown-college_Morristown-TN.html
Morristown College, a two-year co-educational liberal arts institution, was founded as Morristown Seminary by Reverend Judson S. Hill in 1881. The first building used to provide education for the Negro youth of East Tennessee stood near this site …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IVC_return-from-kentucky_Morristown-TN.html
Passing through here from Cumberland Gap following Bragg's unsuccessful invasion of Kentucky, the newly constituted Army of Tennessee here turned west to Knoxville. Scott's Cavalry Brigade led, followed by a procession of refugees, captured livest…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1C8V_welcome-to-the-overlook-at-panther-creek-state-park_Morristown-TN.html
The valley before you was located at the heart of Cherokee Indian tribal territory until the late 1700's
Welcome to the Overlook at Panther Creek State Park.
The platform, on which you stand, is dedicated in memory of Bill Catron, founding m…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTCK_crockett-tavern_Morristown-TN.html
Here stood the Crockett Tavern, established and operated by John and Rebecca Crockett. It was the boyhood home of David Crockett (1786-1836), pioneer and political leader in Tennessee, and a victim of the Alamo Massacre at San Antonio, Texas.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNU1_bethesda-presbyterian-church_Morristown-TN.html
Bethesda Presbyterian Church, completed 1835, is a powerful reminder of the effect of the Civil War on the Tennessee home front. As the war clouds gathered, conflicting sympathies divided the congregation, and the church closed its doors. After th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIYF_panther-springs_Morristown-TN.html
1/2 mile along the Old Stage Road, a thriving pioneer community grew up around the enormous spring at which one Col. Bradley killed a panther. Panther Springs Academy was here. Tate's Store, also the post office, was the meeting place for the comm…