Lyons Field Park
Lyons Field Park is a park in Carter, Tennessee. Lyons Field Park is situated nearby to the park Lions Field, as well as near the historic building General Nathaniel Taylor House.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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 1½ miles northeast of Lyons Field Park.
Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area
Park
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 1½ miles northeast of Lyons Field Park.
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 1½ miles east of Lyons Field Park.
Milligan College
Hamlet
Milligan College is an unincorporated community and an area of Elizabethton, in Carter County, Tennessee. Milligan is home to Milligan University and Emmanuel Christian Seminary. All of Milligan has been annexed by the city of Elizabethton. Milligan College is situated 2 miles southwest of Lyons Field Park.
Lyons Field Park
- Opening hours: sunrise—sunset
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Carter, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.32633° or 36° 19′ 35″ northLongitude
-82.27154° or 82° 16′ 18″ westOperator
City of ElizabethtonOpen location code
868V8PGH+G9OpenStreetMap ID
way 681702183OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Highlights include Lions Field and General Nathaniel Taylor House.
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