Avery TreatyThis treaty was consummated here on July 20, 1777, following Col. Christian's subjugation of the Cherokee, who ceded to the whites a broad domain for ... [click for more]
Federal Underground Route (2)Conducting bands of recruits for the Federal army out of Confederate territory into Kentucky, Dan Ellis usually crossed South Holston River three mile... [click for more]
Pactolus IronworksMoses Cavett built the ironworks located here before 1795. Shortly after that year, John Sevier, his son, and son-in-law acquired it. It was owned lat... [click for more]