Edward Cox Home

Edward Cox Home (HMF5B)

Location: Bluff City, TN 37618 Sullivan County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 29.753', W 82° 15.694'

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This pioneer from Maryland built the house which stands .01 mi. N., in 1773, bringing his bride here in 1775. Following his return from the Revolution, he opened his house to Methodist missionary preachers. Bishop Francis Asbury was a frequent visitor, and held an early conference in the house.
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HM NumberHMF5B
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Marker Number1A 68
Placed ByTennessee Historical Commission
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Date Added Sunday, September 28th, 2014 at 6:37pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 387011 N 4039691
Decimal Degrees36.49588333, -82.26156667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 29.753', W 82° 15.694'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 29' 45.18" N, 82° 15' 41.64" W
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Area Code(s)615, 423
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 100-124 Sells Rd, Bluff City TN 37618, US
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