Crab Orchard Historical Marker
U.S. 70 in city limits [Crab Orchard], Crab Orchard,
TN,
USA
A battle here on Aug. 13, 1794, between frontiersmen under Lt. McClellan and Creek Indians, resulted in the repulse of the Creeks and the killing of four white men. A famous camping place on the Cumberland Road, the Crab Orchard Tavern stood on the small U.S. 70 in city limits [Crab Orchard]
Crab Orchard General Interest Crab Orchard City Historical MarkerA battle here on Aug. 13, 1794, between frontiersmen under Lt. McClellan and Creek Indians, resulted in the repulse of the Creeks and the killing of f... [click for more]
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