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Georgia - Tennessee, Hamilton County Line
Ringgold Road at S Sanctuary Rd., Chattanooga,
TN ,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
34° 59' 9.479976",
-85° 11' 19.379976"
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Tennessee State
Historical Marker
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Hamilton County
Established 1819; named in honor of
Alexander Hamilton,
who served with distinction in The Revolutionary War; Member of Constitutional Convention 1787. Secretary of the Treasury under President Washington, 1789-95.
Georgia
Named in honor of King George II, who granted the charter for the establishment of a refuge for the destitute and persecuted of England and Europe. It was the last of the original 13 colonies to be settled. The first permanent settlement was at Savannah in 1733.
Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission.
Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00 |
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Related Themes: American Revolution, the Revolutionary War.
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Georgia - Tennessee, Hamilton County Line Tennessee Map
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