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Built with five to six cabins, 30 feet apart with stockades between each building. Abandoned in June 1776 just before the [[Cherokee War]] started.
Built with five to six cabins, 30 feet apart with stockades between each building. Abandoned in June 1776 just before the [[Cherokee War]] started.
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Martin's Station Marker
Martin's Station Marker

Latest revision as of 07:12, 23 September 2021

Martin's Station (1775-1776) - First established in 1775 by Capt. Joseph Martin on the north side of Martin's Creek. Abandoned in 1776.

History

Built with five to six cabins, 30 feet apart with stockades between each building. Abandoned in June 1776 just before the Cherokee War started.

Current Status

Marker near the site. A recreation of the Martin's Station is located at the Wilderness Road State Park.

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Location: Lee County, Virginia.

Maps & Images

Lat: 36.7636998 Long: -83.0126663

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