Hayslope0.4 mi. Built 1785 by Col. James Roddey, from North Carolina. He was subsequently delegate to the North Carolina Constitutional Convention, magistrate... [click for more]
Longstreet’s Billet Lt. Gen. James Longstreet's Corps occupied this area during the winter of 1863-64, with the mission of securing east Tennessee to the Confederacy. He... [click for more]
Longstreet’s Headquarters - A Cold CommandIn the winter of 1863-1864, after abandoning the siege of Knoxville, Confederate Gen. James Longstreet was given command of the Confederate forces in ... [click for more]
Muster GroundIn the valley directly to the north, Captain William Atkinson mustered a company of 57 volunteers for the War with Mexico. Among them was William R. C... [click for more]
Old Stage RoadThis road was an important artery of transportation between Washington and the western frontier. From Abingdon, Virginia, to White's Fort, later Knoxv... [click for more]
Riggs TavernBuilt by Samuel Riggs before 1800. Andrew Jackson, Prince Louis Phillipe and other notables stopped here. It was the scene of the killing of Crockett ... [click for more]
Russellville Area - From Bridge to BridgeRussellville Area
From Bridge to Bridge
? The Role of the Russellville Area During the Civil War ?
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