Celebrate American 250! Where Freedom Took Root: Patriots of the Great Smoky Mountains
Schedule
Sat, 13 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am
UTC-04:00Location
Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center | Townsend, TN
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Mark Your Calendar — June 13 at 10 AM! At the Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center in Townsend, we’ll dedicate a newly planted American Elm as a Liberty Tree, sponsored by the Mary Blount Chapter DAR and Stephen Holston Chapter SAR. Expect period dress, an SAR Honor Guard, and a Musket Salute.
✨ Also featured:
• A full American Flag timeline display (thanks to #TN250)
• A new banner exhibit: “Where Freedom Took Root: Patriots of the Great Smoky Mountains”
• The VHSF Program with an eagle, military singers, and speakers, including descendants of local patriots
A powerful day of history and heritage in the Smokies. Everyone is welcome.
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Where is it happening?
Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center, 123 Cromwell Dr, Townsend, TN 37882-4323, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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