Menifee Station
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N 36° 01.123 W 084° 03.100
16S E 765699 N 3990046
Just another historical marker.
Waymark Code: WM3YC0
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 06/05/2008
Views: 35
This waymark is located at the exact spot where John Menifee built a fort that was later used as a meeting place and protection against Indian attacks. The marker reads: "John Menifee built a fort here in 1787. It served for many years as a meeting place, and a protection for outlying settlers against Indian attacks."
Marker Name: Menifee Station
Marker Location: Roadside
Type of Marker: Battle (war)
Marker Number: 1E 39
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker:
Tennesse Historical Committee
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