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Newell's Station
Chapman Highway, Seymour,
TN ,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
35° 51' 51.779988",
-83° 44' 49.619976"
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Tennessee State
Historical Marker
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Early fort established here, 1783 by settlers in Boyd's Creek Valley. Samuel Newell, Revolution ary Captain, was leader of the settlement. Sevier Co., State of Franklin, held its first court here. Also seat of government for the South-of-French-Broad-and-Holston people, 1789-1791. Their Articles of Association adopted here in 1789.
Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission
Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00 |
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Newell's Station Historical Marker Location Map, Seymour, Tennessee Map
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