Michael Looney - 1B 49 - Rogersville, TN
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vhasler
N 36° 26.367 W 082° 58.084
17S E 323601 N 4034491
Michael Looney was a Revolutionary War veteran
Waymark Code: WM575T
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 11/22/2008
Views: 16
Sign text: 7.9 miles north was the homestead of this pioneer, veteran of Lord Dunsmore's War and of the Revolution, originally from Botetourt County, Va. Among his descendants were Joseph Emerson Brown, governor of Georgia during the Civil War, and his son, Joseph Mackay Brown, also a governor. Looney is buried in the family cemetery.
Located U.S. 11W, Hawkins County, at Rural Road 2366 Tennessee.
Marker Name: Michael Looney
Marker Location: Roadside
Type of Marker: Person
Marker Number: 1B 49
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker:
Tennessee Historical Commission
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