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Boone's Creek Church

at the intersection of Boones Creek Road and N Roan Street (Tennessee Highway 36) on Boones Creek Road, Johnson City, TN , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 36° 23' 22.499988", -82° 24' 39.42"
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About 1 1/2 miles southwest, this Christian church was organized 1825 by Rev. Jas. Miler. Here, Aug. 17, 1829, was held the first recorded conference of Christian churches in East Tennessee. Other elders present were Jeriel Dodge, Robt. M. Shankland, Jno. Wallace, and Wm. Slaughter. They reported 472 members in East Tennessee and southwest Virginia.

Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission.

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