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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1793-1804) - A settler Fort established circa 1793 near Beachgrove, Coffee County, Tennessee. Abandoned about 1804. | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1793-1804) - A settler Fort established circa 1793 near Beachgrove, Coffee County, Tennessee. Abandoned about 1804. | ||
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== History | == History == | ||
A settler fortification established circa 1793 on Garrison Fork near Beachgrove, Coffee County, Tennessee. Built to protect settlers and travelers but became an important stopping place and administrative center until it was abandoned about 1804. | A settler fortification established circa 1793 on Garrison Fork near Beachgrove, Coffee County, Tennessee. Built to protect settlers and travelers but became an important stopping place and administrative center until it was abandoned about 1804. | ||
== Current Status == | == Current Status == | ||
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<googlemap version="0.9" lat="35.62633" lon="-86.23908" zoom="16" width="500" scale="yes" overview="yes" controls="large" icons="http://www.fortwiki.com/mapicons/icon{label}.png"> | <googlemap version="0.9" lat="35.62633" lon="-86.23908" zoom="16" width="-500" height="-500" scale="yes" overview="yes" controls="large" icons="http://www.fortwiki.com/mapicons/icon{label}.png"> | ||
(F) 35. | (F) 35.677 -86.171, Fort Nash | ||
(1793-1804) | (1793-1804) | ||
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'''Location:''' U.S. 41 at Beachgrove, Coffee County, Tennessee | '''Location:''' Marker at U.S. 41 at Beachgrove, Coffee County, Tennessee. | ||
{{Mapit-US-cityscale|35. | {{Mapit-US-cityscale|35.677|86.171}} | ||
* Elevation: .....' | * Elevation: .....' | ||
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'''GPS Locations:''' | |||
* {{GPSLinkLong|Lat=35.677|Lon=86.171}} Fort Nash location | |||
* {{GPSLinkLong|Lat=35.62633|Lon=-86.23908}} Fort Nash Marker | |||
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HistoryA settler fortification established circa 1793 on Garrison Fork near Beachgrove, Coffee County, Tennessee. Built to protect settlers and travelers but became an important stopping place and administrative center until it was abandoned about 1804. Current StatusMarker located on U.S. Highway 41 near the town of Beachgrove (all one word).
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Links: Visited: 29 Apr 2016
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