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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Q8Z_pattersons-mill_Church-Hill-TN.html
On the site of this mill, Robert Patterson build a fort about 1775, shortly thereafter a mill. It was one of two stations at which the settlers took refuge during the Cherokee raid under The Raven in 1776.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Q8Y_carters-store_Church-Hill-TN.html
One mile west is the site of the store established by John Carter and William Parker. This store was pillaged in the Shawnee raid of 1774. at the Sycamore Shoals Treaty in 1775, the proprietors were awarded the whole Carter's Valley as reparation.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Q8X_rices-mill_Church-Hill-TN.html
On the site of this mill, Henry Rice built and fortified a mill in 1775. Here, in 1776, the settlers took refuge from warring Cherokee. In April, 1777, Capt. James Robertson and eight other pioneers had a fight with 30 or 40 Cherokee near here, in…