Wesley 4D 23
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N 35° 27.445 W 089° 25.273
16S E 280274 N 3926464
Wesley
Waymark Code: WM167Q
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 01/29/2007
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Named for John Wesley, this town was laid off northwest of its Methodist Church in 1829, on property of Sammuel Ashe, son & grandson of North Carolina governors. Town was removed and named for Joseph B. Stanton with coming railroad. The cemetery remains with settlers buried in the east half, their slaves in the west.
Marker Name: Wesley
Marker Location: Roadside
Type of Marker: Other
Marker Number: 4D 23
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker:
Tennessee Historical Commission
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