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Townsend City Historical Markers

Map of Tennessee State Historical Marker Locations in the City of Townsend
 

Townsend City Historical Markers

Townsend Churches
Thckaleeehee Church
A short distance south, near the old cemetery, the first Baptist church in Blount County was organized in 1802. William Davis and James Taylor, later ... [click for more]

Townsend Historic Homes & Houses
John F. Shea House
John F. Shea House is listed in the National Register of Historic PlacesBlount County MPS... [click for more]

Peter Brickey House
Peter Brickey House is listed in the National Register of Historic PlacesBlount County MPS... [click for more]

Townsend General Interest
An Early Mountain Community
In the early 1900s family farms covered the valley. Self-sufficiency was the rule in those days, but most people made use of the mill, the country sto... [click for more]

Cades Cove Historic District
Cades Cove Historic District is listed in the National Register of Historic Places... [click for more]

Civilian Conservation Corps
In Honor
of the
Civilian Conservation Corps
1933 ? 1942

whose hands built roads, trails, bridges, buildings, campg... [click for more]

James McCampbell Barn
James McCampbell Barn is listed in the National Register of Historic PlacesBlount County MPS... [click for more]

John Mitchel
This Irish patriot, exiled from his homeland for revolutionary newspaper activities, settled in the cove about two miles from here in 1855. After a sh... [click for more]

Minnis McCampbell Barn
Minnis McCampbell Barn is listed in the National Register of Historic PlacesBlount County MPS... [click for more]

The Little River Lumber Company
This is the former site of the Little River Lumber Company mill complex. Founded in 1901 by Col. W.B. Townsend for whom this community is named, the c... [click for more]

Tuckaleechee Villages
Near here was one of these three Cherokee villages, unoccupied when settlers arrived about 1791. A branch of the Great War and Trading Path forked he... [click for more]