MOORE COUNTY ~ 2E 24
Posted by: Better Half
N 35° 24.649 W 086° 16.408
16S E 565964 N 3918845
County Marker located along the back roads of Tennessee
Note: This should be a two sided marker, Bedford County.
Waymark Code: WM3XP9
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 06/01/2008
Views: 27
MOORE COUNTY
2E 24
Established 1871: named in honor of Major Gen. William Moore
He settled in Tennessee in 1808, coming from Kentucky. Commanded a company in the Creek War; finished the War of 1812 as a Major General. Member of the State House of Representatives, 1825-27.
Marker Name: MOORE COUNTY
Marker Location: Roadside
Type of Marker: Other
Marker Number: 2E 24
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker: Tennessee Historical Commission
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