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Southwest Point

West Race St., Kingston, TN , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 35° 52' 31.679976", -84° 31' 18.3"
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Listed in the National Register of Historic Places
 
On the hill to the S.W., a fort was built in 1791 - 92, and garrisoned by the regular Army. It was a noted place on the frontier, visited by many travelers and emigrants.
Southwest Point was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 31, 1972.
Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00
 
   
 
 
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