Rocky Mount

Rocky Mount (HMF58)

Location: Piney Flats, TN 37686 Sullivan County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 24.429', W 82° 20.396'

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300 yards to the southeast is the home of William Cobb, pioneer. First seat of government of the Southwest Territory, October 10, 1790: Governor William Blount had headquarters here till removal to Knoxville, the new capital, in 1792. Andrew Jackson lived here six weeks while waiting for a license to practice law.
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HM NumberHMF58
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Marker Number1A 7
Placed ByTennessee Historical Commission
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Date Added Friday, October 3rd, 2014 at 10:28am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 379855 N 4029942
Decimal Degrees36.40715000, -82.33993333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 24.429', W 82° 20.396'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 24' 25.74" N, 82° 20' 23.76" W
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Area Code(s)423
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 6851 Bristol Hwy, Piney Flats TN 37686, US
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