First Settlers 1B ~ 15 - Tennessee Historical Markers on Waymarking.com

The marker text reads:

"1B 15 First Settlers ~ About 1 1/2 miles west and North of here, in Carter's Valley, Joseph Kinkead and John Long, first known pioneers to what later became Hawkins County, settled in 1769-70. The valley is named for Col. John Carter, who first settled here and later became a prominent member of the Watauga Settlement. Tennessee Historical Commission"

Marker Name: First Settlers - 1B 15 Marker Location: Roadside Type of Marker: Person Marker Number: 1B 15 Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker: Tennessee Historical Commission

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