Bruce K.
7/11/2020
This marker on the side of the highway recalls a number of important local heroes. It reads, "Built about 1818 by Mary ("Polly") Patton Taylor, widow of Gen. Nathaniel Taylor, of the War of 1812....
Sabine Hill Historical Marker
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2328 W G St
Elizabethton, TN 37643
Sabine Hill Historical Marker in Elizabethton, TN, is a significant landmark that showcases the rich history of Carter County. Built in 1818 by Mary Polly Patton Taylor, widow of Gen. Nathaniel Taylor, this site holds the graves of both individuals and serves as a testament to their contributions during the War of 1812. With notable descendants including Governors Alfred A. and Robert L. Taylor of Tennessee, as well as Nathaniel Harris of Georgia, Sabine Hill stands as a reminder of the influential figures that shaped the region.
Located on New Elizabethton Highway, just north of Buck Van Huss Drive, this historical marker offers visitors a glimpse into the past. Its connection to prominent political figures and its architectural significance make it a must-visit destination for those interested in Carter County's captivating heritage.
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