McBee's Ferry

McBee's Ferry (HMIZ5)

Location: Strawberry Plains, TN 37871 Jefferson County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 3.702', W 83° 41.037'

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1/2 mile NW, near the present railway bridge, this ferry was established by William McBee in the last decade of the 18th century. Many early travelers have, in their diaries, mentioned using it.
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HM NumberHMIZ5
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Marker Number1E36
Placed ByTennessee Historical Commission
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Date Added Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014 at 6:16pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 258263 N 3994126
Decimal Degrees36.06170000, -83.68395000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 3.702', W 83° 41.037'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 3' 42.12" N, 83° 41' 2.22" W
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Area Code(s)865
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 101-117 Hamilton St, Strawberry Plains TN 37871, US
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