Unicoi County Established 1875; the name is a corruption of the Indian tribal name, Unaka, which also means white, the name given to the mountain range in the county. Carter County Established 1796; named in honor of Landon Carter. Treasurer of Washington & Hamilton Districts, Speaker of the first State of Franklin Senate, later its Secretary of State; also Lieutenant Colonel of the Washington District Militia. Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission
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