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Joseph McMinn
5195 Hwy 11, Calhoun,
TN ,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
35° 17' 52.679976",
-84° 45' 8.339976"
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Tennessee State
Historical Marker
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500 yards southeast is buried Joseph McMinn, governor of Tennessee, 1815-1821. A Quaker, born in Pennsylvania, he came to Hawkins County in 1790. He also served in the State Constitutional Convention, 1796; State Senate, 1798?1812; Speaker of the Senate, 1805, 1807 & 1809; Indian Agent for the Cherokees, 1823?34.
Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission.
Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00 |
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Joseph McMinn Tennessee Map
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