Fork of the River in Knox County, Tennessee

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Fork of the River

U.S. 25W, east approach to Holston River Bridge, Knox County, TN , USA

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5 miles south, Devereaux Gilliam founded a station where the French Broad and Holston Rivers meet, on an aboriginal mound, site of a Cherokee hunting camp. The stone house built by Col. Francis A. Ramsey in 1797 still stands nearby. Mecklenburg, where his

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