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In 1821, the Cherokee Agency— the official liaison between the U.S. government and the Cherokee Nation— was moved to the location of present-day Charleston. [8] The agent to the Cherokees was first Colonel Return J. Meigs Sr. , who had served in the American Revolutionary War , and later Joseph McMinn , who served as Governor of Tennessee ...
Bradley County is a county located in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Tennessee.As of the 2020 census, the population was 108,620, [4] making it the thirteenth most populous county in Tennessee.
Main Street in "old" Butler, before inundation. The original town of Butler was subject to frequent flooding, experiencing major floods in 1867, 1886, 1901, 1902, 1916, 1924, and 1940. [12]
Turtletown is an unincorporated community in Polk County, Tennessee, United States.Turtletown is located on Tennessee State Route 68 6.5 miles (10.5 km) north-northeast of Ducktown.
Shady Valley is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, in the northeastern corner of the U.S. state of Tennessee.It is just outside Cherokee National Forest.Shady Valley is also the name of the valley in which the town is located, between Holston Mountain on the northwest, and the Iron Mountains to the southeast.
Estill Springs is a town in Franklin County, Tennessee, United States.The population was 2,267 at the 2020 census. [5] But a correction issued in 2024 gave a revised 2020 census population of 2,694.
Businesses in Ocoee. Ocoee (Cherokee: ᎤᏩᎪᎯ, romanized: Uwagohi) is an unincorporated community in Polk County, Tennessee, United States and named after the Cherokee settlement located in the area. [1]
Maynardville (originally named Liberty) is a city in and the county seat of Union County, Tennessee, United States. [11] The city was named to honor Horace Maynard, who successfully defended the creation of Union County from a challenge from Knox County. [4]