Transylvania Purchase: 250th Anniversary Commemoration

Name: Transylvania Purchase: 250th Anniversary Commemoration
Start: 2025-03-22T10:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-03-22T16:00:00-04:00
Location: 1651 W Elk Ave, Elizabethton, TN, United States, Tennessee 37643

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Sat Mar 22 2025 at 10:00 am to 04:00 pm

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1651 W Elk Ave, Elizabethton, TN, United States, Tennessee 37643 | Elizabethton, TN

In March of 1775, Judge Richard Henderson and members of the Transylvania Land Company met with Attakullakulla and other principal leaders of the Cherokee to negotiate the Treaty of Sycamore Shoals. This resulted in the largest private land transaction in American history.
Enjoy living history demonstrations, skilled heritage interpreters, guest speakers, and more as we observe the 250th anniversary of this significant part of the Sycamore Shoals story.
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Free Admission

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1651 W Elk Ave, Elizabethton, TN, United States, Tennessee 37643

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Transylvania Purchase: 250th Anniversary Commemoration

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Host or Publisher Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park

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