Everything about Russellville Tennessee totally explained
Russellville is the sixth oldest settlement in the state of
Tennessee,
United States. It is located astride
US Highway 11E, approximately halfway between
Whitesburg and
Morristown.
History
The community was founded by Captain George Russell in 1785. He had been granted a large tract of land in the vicinity of
North Carolina for his service in the
American Revolution. Russell had fought in the
Battle of King's Mountain.
During the
American Civil War, Lieutenant General
James Longstreet established a headquarters in the Nenney home just after the Battle of Bean's Station. The house still stands.
General
McClaws was in quarters at Hayslope, a house that also still stands and was originally a
tavern built by the early settlers. It was originally called the
Tavern with the Red Door, and was owned by Colonel
James Roddye.
General
Joseph B. Kershaw was at nearby
Greenwood.
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