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Marion - Hamilton County Line

TN , USA
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Marion County

Established 1817; named in honor of

Brig. Gen. Francis Marion.


Established 1817; named in honor of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion. Revolutionary leader in South Carolina, whose brilliantly successful guerilla tactics earned for him the title: ?The Swamp Fox.


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.

Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission

Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00
 
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