Fort Marr Blockhouse
Fort Marr Blockhouse is a fort in Polk, Tennessee. Fort Marr Blockhouse is situated nearby to the tourism office Hiwassee Ocoee State Park Visitor Center, as well as near the park Lost Corral Recreation Area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Starr Mountain and Chilhowee Gliderport.
Starr Mountain
Peak
Starr Mountain is a mountain in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is located in the Unicoi range of the Blue Ridge Mountains, part of the larger Appalachian Mountains, and is within the boundaries of the Cherokee National Forest. Starr Mountain is situated 1½ miles northeast of Fort Marr Blockhouse.
Chilhowee Gliderport
Aerodrome
Chilhowee Gliderport is a privately owned public-use glider airport located four nautical miles northeast of the central business district of Benton, in Polk County, Tennessee, United States. Chilhowee Gliderport is situated 2 miles west of Fort Marr Blockhouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Delano and Reliance.
Delano
Hamlet
Delano is an unincorporated community in Polk County, Tennessee, United States. It is located near the junction of U.S. Route 411, Tennessee State Route 30 and Tennessee State Route 163 4.3 miles south-southwest of Etowah. Delano is situated 2 miles north of Fort Marr Blockhouse.
Reliance
Hamlet
Reliance is an unincorporated community in Polk County, Tennessee, United States. Reliance is located on the Hiwassee River at the junction of Tennessee State Route 30 and Tennessee State Route 315, 8.8 miles east of Benton. Reliance is situated 4½ miles southeast of Fort Marr Blockhouse.
Etowah
Town
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.
Etowah is a city in McMinn County in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The population was 3,613 at the 2020 census. Etowah is situated 6 miles north of Fort Marr Blockhouse.
Fort Marr Blockhouse
- Type: Fort
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Polk, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.23732° or 35° 14′ 14″ northLongitude
-84.55054° or 84° 33′ 2″ westOpen location code
867Q6CPX+WQOpenStreetMap ID
way 967913142OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hiwassee Ocoee State Park Visitor Center and Lost Corral Recreation Area.
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