Sevier's Birthplace

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Sevier's Birthplace

S Congress St, VA , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 38° 38' 0.753108", -78° 40' 57.602856"

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Near here was born John Sevier, pioneer and soldier, September 23, 1745. He was a leader in the Indian wars and at the battle of King's Mountain, 1780. He was the only governor of the short-lived state of Franklin and the first governor of Tennessee. Sevier died in Georgia, September 24, 1815.

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

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