Hart Ford
Hart Ford is a road junction in Carter, Tennessee. Hart Ford is situated nearby to the park Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area, as well as near the village Central.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Watauga and Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area.
Fort Watauga
Fort
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.
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 1¼ miles east of Hart Ford.
Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area
Park
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Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park is a state park located in Elizabethton, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The park consists of 70 acres situated along the Sycamore Shoals of the Watauga River, a National Historic Landmark where a series of events critical to the establishment of the states of Tennessee and Kentucky, and the settlement of the Trans-Appalachian frontier in general, took place.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central and Big Spring.
Central
Village
Central is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in western Carter County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 2,717 at the 2000 census and 2,279 at the 2010 census.
Big Spring
Hamlet
Big Spring is an unincorporated community in Carter County, Tennessee, United States. Big Spring is situated 2½ miles southeast of Hart Ford.
Watauga
Village
Watauga is a city in Carter and Washington counties in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The population 353 in the 2020 census. It is part of the Johnson City Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a component of the Johnson City-Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Combined Statistical Area – commonly known as the "Tri-Cities" region. Watauga is situated 2½ miles northwest of Hart Ford.
Hart Ford
- Type: Road junction
- Category: transportation
- Location: Carter, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.34011° or 36° 20′ 24″ northLongitude
-82.27458° or 82° 16′ 29″ westElevation
1,434 feet (437 metres)Open location code
868V8PRG+25GeoNames ID
4628068
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