Inscription
In 1802 Methodist Bishop Francis Asbury preached in the home of Mitchel Porter, Revolutionary Veteran, who lived 2 miles north of Sevier County and preached in the newly built log chapel, 400 yards west of here. Shiloh Cemetery grew up around this chapel.
Details
| HM Number | HMB8L |
|---|---|
| Tags | |
| Historical Period | Colonial |
| Historical Place | Church/House of Worship |
| Marker Type | Historic Building |
| Marker Class | Historical Marker |
| Marker Style | Free Standing |
| Marker Number | 1C 4 |
| Year Placed | 2014 |
| Placed By | Tennessee Historical Commission |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Saturday, September 13th, 2014 at 2:36am PDT -07:00 |
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Locationbig map
| Directions Information | Located at intersection f Parkway (Light #1) & Henderson Chapel Road. |
|---|---|
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 17S E 267059 N 3966399 |
| Decimal Degrees | 35.81411667, -83.57825000 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 35° 48.847', W 83° 34.695' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 35° 48' 50.8200" N, 83° 34' 41.7000" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 865 |
| Can be seen from road? | Yes |
| Is marker in the median? | No |
| Which side of the road? | Marker is on the right when traveling South |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 2286 Parkway, Pigeon Forge TN 37863, US |
| Alternative Maps | Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap |
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