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Colonel Robert McFarland
Enka Hwy south of Springvale Rd, Morristown,
TN ,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
36° 10' 45.419988",
-83° 14' 1.079988"
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Tennessee State Historical Marker |
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Colonel Robert McFarland 1759-1837 Then Homesite and grave of Revolutionary War officer, Colonel Robert McFarland, is located two miles North at Springvale. Born in 1759 in Orange County, North Carolina, he served in the Virginia Militia from 1776 to 1781. In 1783, McFarland moved from Washington County, Virginia to Greene County, North Carolina, Now Greene County, Tennessee. He became the first sheriff of Jefferson County, part of which is now Hamblen County, Tennessee.
Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00 |
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Related Themes: American Revolution, the Revolutionary War. See more historic sites related to Tennessee in the Revolution. |
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Colonel Robert McFarland Historical Marker Location Map, Morristown, Tennessee Map
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