Forks of the Little Pigeon Cemetery - Sevierville, TN
N 35° 52.154 W 083° 33.743
17S E 268653 N 3972476
Located in Sevierville, TN, the area is a series of walking trails along the river.
Waymark Code: WM11VD
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 12/18/2006
Views: 36
This Churchyard is one of the oldest Baptist Churchyards in Tennessee, Established in 1789. It is the final resting place for many prominent pioneers. Deeded to the City of Sevierville by the First Baptist Church of Sevierville in 1975. It was preserved and made into a quiet mini-park during the Nation's American Revolution Bicentennial Celebration through combined efforts of the City, Sevier County A.R.B.C., Tennessee A.R.B.C., A.R.B.A., and Civic Clubs.
Dedicated July 4, 1976
Name: Forks of the Little Pigeon Cemetery
Street Location: Main
Local Municipality: City of Sevierville
State/Province, etc.: TN
Country: usa
Web Site: [Web Link]
Memorial/Commemoration: American Revolution Bicentennial
Date Established: July 4, 1976
Picnic Facilities: no
Recreational Facilities: walking trails along the river
Monuments/Statues: grave
Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): None
Fountains: None
Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: yes
Special Events: None
Traditional Geocaches: GCV4RH "Old First Baptist Cemetery"
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