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    The Tellico Blockhouse was an early American outpost located along the Little Tennessee River in what developed as Vonore, Monroe County, Tennessee. Completed...
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    Revolutionary War, the United States built the Tellico Blockhouse in 1794, an American outpost located across the Tellico River from Fort Loudoun. It was designed...
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    First Treaty of Tellico, was signed on October 2, 1798, in the Overhill Cherokee settlement of Great Tellico near Tellico Blockhouse in Tennessee. This...
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    Chickamauga ended their warfare in November 1794 with the Treaty of Tellico Blockhouse. In 1786, Mohawk leader Joseph Brant, a major war chief of the Iroquois...
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    loss of life on either side. The wars continued until the Treaty of Tellico Blockhouse in November 1794. In 1787, the Northwest Ordinance officially organized...
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    (part) Citico Creek Wilderness Fort Loudoun State Park Tellico Blockhouse State Historic Site Tellico Lake Wildlife Management Area (part) As of the 2020...
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    : 236  Blount finally negotiated a truce with the Chickamauga at the Tellico Blockhouse in 1794. Toward the middle of his term, Blount began implementing...
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    capital of a united Cherokee Nation. It was named after the historic Great Tellico, an important Cherokee town and cultural center in present-day Tennessee...
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    construction of the Tellico Blockhouse. Along with a small garrison of federal soldiers, the Tellico Blockhouse was the headquarters of the Tellico Agent, William...
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    just outside Calvin's Blockhouse (near Maryville), but they both escaped unharmed. Although treaties negotiated at Tellico Blockhouse in 1794 and 1798 brought...
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    (7.0 m), probably a supply building. Bledsoe's Station Fort Blount Tellico Blockhouse https://www.wate.com/news/roane-county-news/kingston-fort-southwe...
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    Cherokee–American wars, but this is not a historian's term. The first Treaty of Tellico Blockhouse, signed November 7, 1794, finally brought peace between the Cherokee...
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  • along with other leaders of Cherokee Nation. Following the Treaty of Tellico Blockhouse in late 1794, leaders from the Lower Cherokee dominated national affairs...
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    appointed Cherokee Agent, effectively moving the agency from the Tellico Blockhouse to Southwest Point. The city of Kingston was established on October 23...
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    Rock Long Island John Ross House Ross's Landing Sequoyah's Cabin Tellico Blockhouse Trail of Tears State Park Brainerd Mission Rattlesnake Springs Fort...
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    1794, Blount negotiated an end to the Cherokee–American wars at the Tellico Blockhouse, a federal outpost south of Knoxville. A census in the summer of 1791...
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    after the Treaty of Tellico in 1798 (with an origination point for relinquished land from the Cherokee being the Tellico Blockhouse) allowed for greater...
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    the Treaty of Tellico in 1798 (including an origination point for the land to be relinquished from the Cherokee being the Tellico Blockhouse) allowed for...
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  • during the Cherokee–American wars. Following the peace treaty at the Tellico Blockhouse in 1794, he served as one of the leaders of the Chickamauga Cherokee...
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    Rock Long Island John Ross House Ross's Landing Sequoyah's Cabin Tellico Blockhouse Trail of Tears State Park Brainerd Mission Rattlesnake Springs Fort...
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    Tellico Blockhouse in the 1790s, an outpost located across the river from the fort. Louis Phillipe, the future King of France, visited the blockhouse...
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    interpretive center and recreation area. Park staff also maintain the nearby Tellico Blockhouse site. The state park is located off State Route 360 south of Vonore...
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    fort built in 1756, was located about one mile to the north, and the Tellico Blockhouse, a federal trading outpost built in 1794, was located slightly more...
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    which became known as the Cherokee–American wars. The Treaty of Tellico Blockhouse, signed 7 November 1794 with , ended the Cherokee–American wars. Early...
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    Rock Long Island John Ross House Ross's Landing Sequoyah's Cabin Tellico Blockhouse Trail of Tears State Park Brainerd Mission Rattlesnake Springs Fort...
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    points. The artifacts were similar to those uncovered at the nearby Tellico Blockhouse site, which had been excavated around the same time. James Polhemus...
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    early American sites are located along the Little Tennessee— the Tellico Blockhouse, an outpost at the river's Nine Mile Creek confluence, and Morganton...
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  • that continuing the war was futile. The council signed the Treaty of Tellico Blockhouse in November, officially ending hostilities with the US. Although the...
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    Rock Long Island John Ross House Ross's Landing Sequoyah's Cabin Tellico Blockhouse Trail of Tears State Park Brainerd Mission Rattlesnake Springs Fort...
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