→
Founded by Maj. Hugh Henry, it was 300 yards from here. On June 10, 1785, the Treaty of Dumplin Creek was signed here by commissioners of the State of Franklin and the chiefs of the Cherokee Nation. Blount, Hamblen, Jefferson, Knox and Sevier Counties were opened to settlement. A monument at the spot gives other details.HM Number | HMLVQ |
---|---|
Tags | |
Marker Number | 1C 43 |
Placed By | Tennessee Historical Commission |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Tuesday, October 21st, 2014 at 7:02am PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 17S E 263213 N 3984146 |
---|---|
Decimal Degrees | 35.97303333, -83.62605000 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 35° 58.382', W 83° 37.563' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 35° 58' 22.92" N, 83° 37' 33.78" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 865 |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 3649-3655 Douglas Dam Rd, Kodak TN 37764, US |
Alternative Maps | Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap |
Is this marker missing? Are the coordinates wrong? Do you have additional information that you would like to share with us? If so, check in.
Comments 0 comments