Edward’s Island Park
Edward’s Island Park is a park in Carter, Tennessee. Edward’s Island Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Black Bottom, as well as near Douglas Neighborhood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours: sunrise—sunset
- Type: Park
- Also known as: “Edwards Island Park”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bonnie Kate Theatre and Elizabethton Covered Bridge.
Bonnie Kate Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Nathandyer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bonnie Kate Theatre is a theater building.
Elizabethton Covered Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Whiteonrice04, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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 2½ miles west of Edward’s Island Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elizabethton and Big Spring.
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.
Big Spring
Hamlet
Big Spring is an unincorporated community in Carter County, Tennessee, United States. Big Spring is situated 3 miles southwest of Edward’s Island Park.
Valley Forge
Hamlet
Valley Forge is an unincorporated community in Carter County, Tennessee. Located along US Route 19E/321 and SR-67, south of Elizabethton and north of Hampton. Valley Forge is situated 3 miles south of Edward’s Island Park.
Edward’s Island Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Carter, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.34935° or 36° 20′ 58″ northLongitude
-82.21292° or 82° 12′ 47″ westElevation
1,519 feet (463 metres)Operator
City of ElizabethtonOpen location code
868V8QXP+PROpenStreetMap ID
way 469274029OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
8115347
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Explore places such as Black Bottom and Douglas Neighborhood.
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Highlights include First Freewill Baptist Church and First Presbyterian Church.
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