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Home Tennessee Polk County Old Fort Historical Markers McNair's Stand

McNair's Stand

871 Busted Rock Rd, Old Fort, TN , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 35° 0' 18.599976", -84° 44' 2.819976"
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100 yards NW, David McNair, Scotch pioneer who married Delilah Vann, daughter of a Cherokee chief, built a home about 1800 near a grove which was a Cherokee council ground and terminus of the Ocoee-Conasauga portage. He commanded a company in Morgan's Cherokee Regiment, War of 1812. he and his wife are buried in a plot near the site of the house.

Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission.

Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00
 
   
 
 
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