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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMF5B_edward-cox-home_Bluff-City-TN.html
This pioneer from Maryland built the house which stands .01 mi. N., in 1773, bringing his bride here in 1775. Following his return from the Revolution, he opened his house to Methodist missionary preachers. Bishop Francis Asbury was a frequent vis…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMF5A_womacks-old-fort_Bluff-City-TN.html
2.1 Mi. E. on Island Park Road and on hill to left above the spring stood the residence fort of Captain Jacob Womack, who served in colonial & Revolutionary wars. Built before 1774 it served to protect nearby settlers from Indian attacks. About 17…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMF59_bluff-city_Bluff-City-TN.html
When first a settlement, this was called Choate's Ford. With establishment of the Abingdon, Va-Knoxville stage line, it became known as Middletown. Laid off as a town, following completion of the railroad, it became Union. Early in 1862, it was na…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMF58_rocky-mount_Piney-Flats-TN.html
300 yards to the southeast is the home of William Cobb, pioneer. First seat of government of the Southwest Territory, October 10, 1790: Governor William Blount had headquarters here till removal to Knoxville, the new capital, in 1792. Andrew Jacks…