HIWASSEE CAMPGROUND 2A 78
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N 35° 18.919 W 084° 58.025
16S E 684805 N 3909907
HIWASSEE CAMPGROUND 2A 78
Waymark Code: WM25RE
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 09/09/2007
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HIWASSEE CAMPGROUND 2A 78
Early 19th Century Methodist revival meetings were held 300 yds. SE on the farm of Thomas Palmer, Jr. Later, David Campbell gave 1-1/4 acres to the Hiwassee Cumberland Presbyterian Campground and Church October 1, 1844. Troops bivouacked here during the Civil War. George Anderson, James County pioneer, is buried in the Campground Cemetery 75ft. NW.
Marker Name: HIWASSEE CAMPGROUND
Marker Location: Roadside
Type of Marker: Other
Marker Number: 2A 78
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker:
Tennessee Historical Commission
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