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Standing Stone State Park

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on January 21, 2022 by TNGenWebJanuary 21, 2022

Photo Album New Deal agencies developed the Park in the 1930s as both a recreational and land reclamation project. Replacing the original pioneers of this demanding landscape was a collection of stone and log buildings that are listed with the … Continue reading →

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Sgt Alvin C. York State Historic Site

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on January 21, 2022 by TNGenWebDecember 22, 2025

One of Tennessee’s most noted marksmen, Sgt. Alvin C. York emerged from WWI as the United States most heralded war hero. This continues today almost 100 years later. York’s fame came from the legendary firefight between American and German troops … Continue reading →

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Pall Mall Community

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on January 21, 2022 by TNGenWebJanuary 21, 2022

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Jamestown Community

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on January 21, 2022 by TNGenWebJanuary 21, 2022

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Crabtree Family

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on January 21, 2022 by TNGenWebJanuary 23, 2022

Photo Album   Ephraim Crabtree Ephraim Crabtree, 1st Corporal, enlisted on 11/19/1862 in Overton Co., Tenn.; Identified on undated muster roll labeled Document “P” at Ferguson’s trial, and in Wayne County, Ky. criminal case files. Re-enlisted on 3/10/1863 as private … Continue reading →

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Clarkrange Community

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on January 21, 2022 by TNGenWebJanuary 21, 2022

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Roslin Community, Fentress County

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on January 21, 2022 by TNGenWebJanuary 21, 2022

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Toddsville Community, Fentress County

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on January 21, 2022 by TNGenWebJanuary 21, 2022

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Pine Ridge Community, Fentress County

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on January 20, 2022 by TNGenWebJanuary 21, 2022

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Pyle or Pile Family

Overton - Fentress - Pickett Counties TNGenWeb Project Posted on January 20, 2022 by TNGenWebJanuary 24, 2022

Photo Album   Several articles on this Web site contain references to the Pyle family.  Please use the SEARCH box in the sidebar or top menu to locate them.  Search for both spellings! Tennessee Tech University Archives The Tennessee Tech … Continue reading →

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