Bent Creek Church
Description:
This Baptist church is successor to the church established about one mile southwest, by Elder Tidence Lane and Elder William Murphy in 1785. A cemetery is near the original church site, which stood on the Old Stage Road from Abingdon to Knoxville. This road, made by immigrant pioneers, followed game and Indian trails.
LocationMem:
On E Andrew Johnson Highway (U.S. 11) , Whitesburg, (On the right when traveling west)
Institution:
Tennessee Historical Commission. (Marker Number 1B 28
Official/Unofficial:
Official (Historical Marker Database)
Place Location:
