Marble Springs State Park

A cabin at the site was once believed to have been sevier s.

Marble springs state park.

Marble springs state historic site is funded under an agreement with the tennessee department of environment and conservation tennessee historical commission. Sevier named his farm marble springs because of the tennessee rose marble that was quarried on site and the natural springs that flowed on the property. John sevier home is a state historic site in south knox county tennessee in the southeastern united states the site was the home of john sevier 1745 1815 a revolutionary war and frontier militia commander and later the first governor of tennessee from 1790 until his death in 1815. Marble springs state historic site is also generously supported by knox county and the arts and heritage fund with supplemental funds provided by the governor john sevier memorial.

Marble springs state historic site is the last remaining home of john sevier the first governor of the state of tennessee. This beautiful creek is the focus of marble creek rec area which also offers a primitive campground a picnic area and is the main trailhead for the ozark. 5 22 mi hyatt place knoxville downtown 5 23 mi the tennessean hotel 5 28 mi the oliver hotel 9 58 mi twin valley bed and breakfast and horse ranch 9 73 mi hampton inn and suites knoxville north. Marble springs also known as the gov.

There is a pavilion for picnics. Marble springs was the home of john sevier the first governor of tennessee. Hotels near marble springs state historic site. The several historical buildings c 1830 include a tavern kitchen loom house and main house.

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