Henderson's Station - 1C 24 - Greeneville, TN
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vhasler
N 36° 11.245 W 082° 44.182
17S E 343868 N 4006133
Henderson's Mill, later Station, was an early settlement in Tennessee.
Waymark Code: WM52J6
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 10/31/2008
Views: 22
Sign text: About 1 mi. N, now the village of Afton, Anthony Moore settled on Sinking Creek in 1778; his daughter was the first white child born hereabouts. Daniel Kennedy came in 1779, fought at King's Mountain and was Greene County's first court clerk. A fort for protection of settlers, later Henderson's Mill, was nearby.
Marker Name: Henderson's Station
Marker Location: Roadside
Type of Marker: Fort
Marker Number: 1C 24
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker:
Tennessee Historical Commission
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