Colonel Gilbert Christian

Colonel Gilbert Christian (HM25G2)

Location: Kingsport, TN 37660 Sullivan County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 33.059', W 82° 35.714'

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1734 - 1793

—First Permanent Settler in Kingsport —

Early settlement attempt in 1761.
Permanent settlement in 1775.

The first town in the Kingsport area was laid out on his land grant in 1802 and was named Christianville.

American Revolution Patriot

Long Island Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolution
July 4, 1976
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HM NumberHM25G2
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Year Placed1976
Placed ByLong Island Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, February 12th, 2018 at 7:01am PST -08:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 357226 N 4046247
Decimal Degrees36.55098333, -82.59523333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 33.059', W 82° 35.714'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 33' 3.5399999999998" N, 82° 35' 42.84" W
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Area Code(s)423, 615
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2201-2221 Netherland Inn Rd, Kingsport TN 37660, US
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