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Picture Courtesy of Larry Wilson

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Picture Courtesy of Larry Wilson

This hill-locked body of land was discovered in 1774 by Castleton Brooks, one-time Long Hunter, who settled here in 1775 and was killed by Indians in 1777. A fort was here in 1775, under the command of Capt. Robert Kyle.
Tennessee Historical Commission.

TN 70, 2 miles north of junction with TN 1. Hawkins County Tennessee

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