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Knox - Union County Line
TN ,
USA
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Tennessee State
Historical Marker
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Knox County
Established 1792; named in honor of
Maj. Gen. Henry Knox.
Washington's Chief of Artillery in The Revolutionary War. Secretary of War in Washington's Cabinet. One of the founders and first secretary of the Society of the Cincinnati.
Union County
Established 1850; it gets its name from the strong sentiment of the people in the region for the preservation of the Federal Union.
Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission.
Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00 |
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Related Themes: C.S.A., Confederate States of America, Confederacy, Union, American Revolution, the Revolutionary War.
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