Adam Huntsman
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N 35° 39.799 W 088° 45.577
16S E 340730 N 3948032
Adam Huntsman
Waymark Code: WM1NWT
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 06/11/2007
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Coming to Tennessee from his native Virginia about 1807, he was a prominent figure for five terms in the State Senate between 1815 and 1829. He was a member of the constitutional Convention of 1834 and defeated David Crockett for Congress in 1835. He is buried in Old Salem Cemetery, about four miles south of here.
Marker Name: Adam Huntsman
Marker Location: Roadside
Type of Marker: Person
Marker Number: 4D 22
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker:
Tennessee Historical Commission
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