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Melchior Thoni, Jr (1849 - 1926)

27416 Tennessee 108, Gruetli Laager, TN , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 35° 22' 17.459976", -85° 40' 1.439976"
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One of the original Swiss settlers of Gruetli in 1869, Melchior Thoni become one of the most famous woodcarvers of Tennessee, executing carvings in the old Governor's Mansion and the altar of Christ Church in Nashville. About 1880, among his many sculptur

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