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Home Tennessee Washington County Johnson City Historical Markers Andre Michaux ~ 1746-1803

Andre Michaux ~ 1746-1803

2615 S Roan St, Johnson City, TN , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 36° 17' 44.099988", -82° 19' 55.079976"
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In May 1795 and March 1796, Michaux stayed at the home of Col. John Tipton. During the visit, he made notes about the spring wildflowers he found blooming in abundance. On March 21, 1796, he remarked that the mountains were covered in several places with bloodroot, spring beauty, and trout lily.

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