Longhunter
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A longhunter was an 18th-century explorer and hunter who made expeditions into the American frontier for as much as six months at a time.
Reconstructed "lean-to" at the longhunter camp demonstration area at Bledsoe's Fort Historic Park in Sumner County, Tennessee
Stones River
1852 painting of Squire Boone crossing the mountains
Middle Tennessee
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Middle Tennessee is one of the three Grand Divisions of Tennessee that composes roughly the central portion of the state. It is delineated according to state law as 41 of the state's 95 counties. Middle Tennessee contains the state's capital and largest city, Nashville, as well as Clarksville, the state's fifth largest city, and Murfreesboro, the state's sixth largest city and largest suburb of Nashville. The Nashville metropolitan area, located entirely within the region, is the most populous metropolitan area in the state, and the Clarksville metropolitan area is the state's sixth most populous. Middle Tennessee is both the largest, in terms of land area, and the most populous of the state's three Grand Divisions.
Image: Nashville Skyline from Ft Negly Photo 2 June 2022
Image: Tennessee State Capitol Nashville Tn (46595212294)
Image: Ryman Auditorium
Image: Stones River National Battlefield in Spring