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Houston's Station

1836 Calderwood Hwy, Maryville, TN , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 35° 38' 37.919976", -84° 4' 9.84"
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Established by James Houston in 1785, it stood about 300 yards east on Little Nine Mile Creek. From here, in 1786, John Sevier led 160 horsemen against the Cherokee towns. In 1788, the Kirk family was massacred about three miles south; shortly thereafter,

Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00
 
   
 
 
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