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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFB7_civil-war-memorial_Bristol-TN.html
Presented by Col. J.M.Barker of Bristol, Tenn. to the Chapter of the U.D.C. in memory of the brave men and noble women of Tennessee and Virgina from 1861 to 1865
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMF7G_evan-shelby_Bristol-VA.html
Born in Wales, 1719, he came here about 1771. A veteran of Braddock's Campaign and Lord Dunmore's War, he commanded a successful expedition against the Chickamauga towns, 1779. Member of the North Carolina State Senate, 1781, and brigadier general…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMF7D_birthplace-of-bristol_Bristol-VA.html
The town of Bristol was planned and laid out by Joseph Rhea Anderson in 1852. Development began on this site in 1853 with the erection of Anderson's combined home and business. The building served as the community's first store, post office, bank,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMF5G_bristol-sessions_Bristol-VA.html
In 1927 Ralph Peer, a record producer with the Victor Talking Machine Company, set up a temporary music studio on this site. Over the next 12 days he recorded 76 songs by 19 artists, includding the Stonemans, and the first recordings of Jimmie Rod…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMF5F_king-college_Bristol-TN.html
Located 4 miles to the east in Bristol, Tennessee. Founded in 1867 by the Reverend James King and other Presbyterian leaders to provide "a thorough classical and scientific training, combined with moral and religious instruction." Since 1915 this …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMF5D_first-ironworks_Bristol-TN.html
1/2 mile north, in 1784, Col. James King, Revolutionary veteran who was at Yorktown, built an ironworks at the mouth of Steel's Creek. A later associate was Governor William Blount. With the King Ironworks was also the first nail factory in the St…