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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMF46_william-beans-cabin_Johnson-City-TN.html
About 1½ miles to the east on a knoll beside Boone's Creek, a monument marks the spot near where William Bean, first permanent white settler in Tennessee, built his cabin in 1769. The site was previously used by Daniel Boone as a hunting camp…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMF44_boones-creek-church_Johnson-City-TN.html
About 1 1/2 miles southwest, thisChristian church was organized1825 by Rev. Jas. Miler. Here, Aug.17, 1829, was held the first recordedconference of Christian churchesin East Tennessee. Other elderspresent were Jeriel Dodge, Robt. M.Shankland, Jno…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMF43_daniel-boone_Johnson-City-TN.html
0.2 miles along this road is the waterfall under which Bonne hidhimself from raiding Indians;the falls were then about 4 feethigh. 1.1 mile along the road, a marker indicates the site of the beech tree where "D. BoonCilled a bar in year 1760."
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMF42_jesse-duncan_Johnson-City-TN.html
Two and one quarter miles east, on a ridge north of the road,is the grave of this pioneer,who was killed and scalped byIndians in 1765. He was the first white man known to have been slain in this area.
A monument marks this site.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15E_national-soldiers-home_Johnson-City-TN.html
Approved by an Act of Congress on Jan. 28, 1901, the Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers was created through the work of Tennessee Congressman Walter P. Brownlow (1851-1910). Known locally as Mountain Home, the ori…