Brainerd Mission

Brainerd Mission (HMMW)

Location: Chattanooga, TN 37411 Hamilton County
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Country: United States of America
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N 35° 0.571', W 85° 12.767'

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Established 1817 by the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, it played an important part in the educational development and Christianizing of the Cherokee. Brainerd Cemetery contains graves of whites and Indians who died at the Mission, which was discontinued in 1838, at the time of the Cherokee Removal.
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Marker Number2A 55
Placed ByTennessee Historical Commission
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Date Added Wednesday, September 17th, 2014 at 7:02pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 663076 N 3875557
Decimal Degrees35.00951667, -85.21278333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 0.571', W 85° 12.767'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 0' 34.26" N, 85° 12' 46.02" W
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Area Code(s)423
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 920-998 Eastgate Loop, Chattanooga TN 37411, US
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