Mottern Cemetery
Mottern Cemetery is a cemetery in Carter, Tennessee. Mottern Cemetery is situated nearby to the park Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area, as well as near the village Watauga.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Watauga and Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area.
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 km south of Mottern Cemetery.
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. Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area is situated 2½ km south of Mottern Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Watauga and Elizabethton.
Watauga
Village
Watauga is a city in Carter and Washington counties in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The population was 403 at the 2000 census, 458 at the 2010 census, 361 in the 2020 census. Watauga is situated 4 km west of Mottern Cemetery.
Elizabethton
Elizabethton is a city of 13,5000 people in Eastern Tennessee. Elizabethton is the historical site of the first independent American government west of the Eastern Continental Divide and of the original Thirteen Colonies.
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. Central is situated 6 km southwest of Mottern Cemetery.
Mottern Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Carter, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.3685° or 36° 22′ 7″ northLongitude
-82.25265° or 82° 15′ 10″ westElevation
524 metres (1,719 feet)Open location code
868V9P9W+9WOpenStreetMap ID
way 1156476417OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryGeoNames ID
4643083
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