Walker Sisters Place
The Walker Sisters Place was a homestead in the Great Smoky Mountains of Sevier County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The surviving structures—which include the cabin, springhouse, and corn crib—were once part of a farm that belonged to the Walker sisters—five sisters who became local legends because of their adherence to traditional ways of living.Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 2.5.
- Type: Dwelling
- Description: a.k.a. King-Walker Place, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, listed on the NRHP in Sevier County, Tennessee
- Also known as: “King-Walker Place”, “Walker Sister’s Place”, and “Walker Sisters‘ Place”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Little Greenbrier School.
Little Greenbrier School
School
Photo: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Little Greenbrier School is a former schoolhouse and church in the ghost town of Little Greenbrier in Sevier County, Tennessee, United States. Located near Gatlinburg in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, it was built in 1882, and was used as a school and church almost continuously until 1936. Little Greenbrier School is situated 1 mile southwest of Walker Sisters Place.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wear Valley and Elkmont.
Wear Valley
Village
Wears Valley is an unincorporated community in Sevier County, Tennessee that was formerly treated by the U.S. Census Bureau as a census county division. Wear Valley is situated 2 miles northwest of Walker Sisters Place.
Elkmont
Hamlet
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 2.5.
Elkmont is a region situated in the upper Little River valley of the Great Smoky Mountains of Sevier County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Throughout its history, the valley has been home to a pioneer Appalachian community, a logging town, and a resort community. Elkmont is situated 4 miles southeast of Walker Sisters Place.
The Sugarlands
Hamlet
The Sugarlands is a valley in Tennessee within the north-central Great Smoky Mountains, located in the southeastern United States. Formerly home to a string of small Appalachian communities, the valley is now the location of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park headquarters and the Sugarlands Visitor Center. The Sugarlands is situated 5 miles east of Walker Sisters Place.
Walker Sisters Place
- Categories: homestead, farm, historic site, locality, residential building, and building
- Location: Sevier, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.69393° or 35° 41′ 38″ northLongitude
-83.63004° or 83° 37′ 48″ westOpen location code
867RM9V9+HXOpenStreetMap ID
way 228320270OpenStreetMap feature
historic=farmOpenStreetMap feature
place=isolated_dwellingWikidata ID
Q7962314
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In Other Languages
“Walker Sisters Place” goes by many names.
- French: “Walker Sisters‘ Place”
- French: “Walker Sisters’ Place”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Walker Sister’s Corn Crib and Little Mountain.
Nearby Places
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