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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1775-1776) - First established in 1775 by [[Joseph Martin]] on the north side of Martin's Creek. Abandoned in 1776. | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1775-1776) - First established in 1775 by Capt. [[Joseph Martin]] on the north side of Martin's Creek. Abandoned in 1776. | ||
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== {{PAGENAME}} History == | == {{PAGENAME}} History == | ||
Built with five to six cabins, 30 feet apart with stockades between each building. Abandoned in June 1776 | 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 == | == Current Status == | ||
Marker near the site. A recreation of the Martin's Station is located at the Wilderness Road State Park. | Marker near the site. A recreation of the Martin's Station is located at the Wilderness Road State Park. | ||
Revision as of 16:38, 18 July 2010
Martin's Station (1775-1776) - First established in 1775 by Capt. Joseph Martin on the north side of Martin's Creek. Abandoned in 1776.
Martin's Station 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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