Jefferson County / Cocke County

Jefferson County / Cocke County (HMJ4O)

Location: Newport, TN 37821 Cocke County
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N 35° 57.65', W 83° 16.509'

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Side A
* Jefferson County *
Established 1792: named in honor of
Thomas Jefferson
Secretary of State; formerly member of the Continental Congress; principal author of the Declaration of Independence; later Governor of Virginia; Vice-President and President of the United States.

Side B
* Cocke County *
Established 1797: named in honor of
Senator William Cocke
(1796, 1797, 1799 TO 1805)
An officer of the Revolutionary Army; one of the leaders of the State of Franklin and member of the Legislature of the Territory South of te Ohio River.
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HM NumberHMJ4O
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Marker Number1C34
Placed ByTennessee Historical Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014 at 6:48pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 294827 N 3981997
Decimal Degrees35.96083333, -83.27515000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 57.65', W 83° 16.509'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 57' 39.00" N, 83° 16' 30.54" W
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Area Code(s)423, 865
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 326 Hwy 411, Newport TN 37821, US
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