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Several locations in Tennessee were known for their mineral springs, popular in the late 19th Century for improving individuals’ health. Tate Springs, located near Bean Station in Grainger County, was one of this area’s most-famous resorts. Folks flocked to Hawkins County to visit the Galbraith Springs resort, located near Mooresburg.

Galbraith Springs from 1911 Post Card

The image above is from a postcard, dated 1911, in the Webmistress’ personal collection.

The Tennessee State Library & Archives has a history of Tennessee’s Spa Resorts available on-line.  Click here to visit that page.

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