Things To Do in Friendsville, Tennessee

Inscription. This Presbyterian church was founded in 1786 by Rev. Archibald Scott, of Virginia. In 1792, Rev. Gideon Blackburn built a log church here; the stones in the present wall are from a church which replaced it in 1829; the ... More on HMDB

This hike is packed with features to satisfy even the most demanding hiker. On the way to Gregory Bald, world renowned for its wildflowers, pass along a mountain stream surrounded by old growth woo... More on Trails

Very nice hike with the kind of views uncommon in the Smokies. More on Trails

Inscription. A native of Stony Point (Low's Ferry) David Farragut moved to New Orleans at the age of three. At the age of ten, he began a career with the U. S. Navy; ca. 1827, pioneered a school for seamen; 1841, improved hoisting ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Robertus Love, a companion of Gen. James White, who founded Knoxville, established the village in this area in 1797 where he had built a fulling mill in 1792. Several of early buildings still exist a short distance from ... More on HMDB

Inscription. This house marks the site of the station established in 1787 by Col. David Campbell as a frontier fort for protection against Indian attacks. On the main highway to the west it was an ... More on HMDB

Inscription. The Federal Gen. Ambrose Burnside, pursued by Gen. James Longstreet from Lenoir's Station via Concord, eluded an attempt by Gen. Lafayette McLaws, C. S. A. coming from Loudon via the H... More on HMDB