Avery Treaty

Avery Treaty (HM21LB)

Location: Kingsport, TN 37660 Sullivan County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 31.652', W 82° 33.396'

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This treaty was consummated here on July 20, 1777, following Col. Christian's subjugation of the Cherokee, who ceded to the whites a broad domain for settlement. The North Carolina and Virginia Commissioners, led by Wraightstill Avery, and the Indian chiefs signed this pact which was soon violated by the settlers.
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HM NumberHM21LB
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Placed ByTennessee Historical Commission
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Date Added Sunday, September 10th, 2017 at 10:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 360642 N 4043589
Decimal Degrees36.52753333, -82.55660000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 31.652', W 82° 33.396'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 31' 39.12" N, 82° 33' 23.76" W
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Area Code(s)423, 615
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 901 S Wilcox Dr, Kingsport TN 37660, US
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