Nicholas Gibbs Homestead

Nicholas Gibbs Homestead (HMLZV)

Location: Corryton, TN 37721 Knox County
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N 36° 7.437', W 83° 50.637'

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Nicholas Gibbs, a prominent Knox County Pioneer homesteaded 450 acres here in 1792 and built this hewed log house approximately one year later. It remained in the Gibbs family until 1971. The Nicholas Gibbs Historical Society purchased the house in 1986.It was the boyhood home of three War of 1812 soldiers, one of whom, Capt. Nicholas Gibbs Jr. gave his life at Horseshoe Bend.
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Marker Number1E 107
Placed ByTennessee Historical Commission
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Date Added Saturday, October 11th, 2014 at 5:01am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 244050 N 4001443
Decimal Degrees36.12395000, -83.84395000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 7.437', W 83° 50.637'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 7' 26.22" N, 83° 50' 38.22" W
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Area Code(s)865
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 7601-7649 E Emory Rd, Corryton TN 37721, US
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