The Watauga Association was a semi-autonomous government created in 1772 by frontier settlers living along the Watauga River in what is now Elizabethton, Tennessee. Although it lasted only a few years
DAR monument in Elizabethton, Tennessee, recalling the establishment of the Watauga Association
Roads of Tennessee in 1795
The Sycamore Shoals of the Watauga River, usually shortened to Sycamore Shoals, is a rocky stretch of river rapids along the Watauga River in Elizabethton, Tennessee. Archeological excavations have fo
Sycamore Shoals
Valentine Sevier monument at Sycamore Shoals; the Seviers arrived in the Sycamore Shoals area in 1773.
Carter Mansion ca. 1775-1780, oldest frame house in Tennessee
The reconstructed Fort Watauga