Carter County Courthouse

Carter County Courthouse is a courthouse in Carter, Tennessee which is located on East Elk Avenue. Carter County Courthouse is situated nearby to Elizabethton Covered Bridge, as well as near the theater building Bonnie Kate Theatre.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Elizabethton Covered Bridge and Bonnie Kate Theatre.

Elizabethton Covered Bridge

Bridge

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The Elizabethton Covered Bridge is a 134-foot covered bridge over the Doe River in Elizabethton, the county seat of Carter County, Tennessee. The Elizabethton Covered Bridge was constructed in 1882 and connects 3rd Street and Hattie Avenue. Elizabethton Covered Bridge is situated 820 feet southwest of Carter County Courthouse.

Bonnie Kate Theatre

Theater building

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Bonnie Kate Theatre is a theater building, which is situated 1,500 feet southwest of Carter County Courthouse.

Fort Watauga

Fort

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Fort Watauga, also known as Fort Caswell, was a fortification located in the Watauga River's Sycamore Shoals near modern-day Elizabethton, Tennessee. It was constructed from 1775 to 1776 by the Watauga Association, a semi-autonomous government founded by American settlers living near the river, to defend the settlers against attacks from British-allied Indians. Fort Watauga is situated 2½ miles west of Carter County Courthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elizabethton and Big Spring.