Historical Marker

National Soldiers? Home

N36 18.487 W82 22.475 · Johnson City · Washington

Tennessee marker

Inscription

Approved by an Act of Congress on Jan. 28, 1901, the Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers was created through the work of Tennessee Congressman Walter P. Brownlow (18511910). Known locally as Mountain Home, the orig

Location

AddressN36 18.487 W82 22.475
CityJohnson City
CountyWashington
StateTennessee
Coordinates36.308117, -82.374583

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