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Home Tennessee Monroe County Tellico Plains Historical Markers Boyhood Home of Ray H. Jenkins ~ 1897 - 1980

Boyhood Home of Ray H. Jenkins ~ 1897 - 1980

at the intersection of Cherohala Skyway (Tennessee Route 165) and Hunt Street, Tellico Plains, TN , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 35° 22' 1.679988", -84° 17' 58.799976"
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Known as the ?Terror of Tellico Plains,? this eminent Knoxville lawyer gained national fame as Chief Counsel at the Army-McCarthy hearings in 1954. He defended more than 600 persons on trial for their lives and never lost a one to the electric chair.

Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission.

Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00
 
   
 
 
Boyhood Home of Ray H. Jenkins ~ 1897 - 1980 Historical Marker Location Map, Tellico Plains, Tennessee Map