Keystone Pottery
Description:
Eighty yards south. German immigrant Charles F. Decker opened the Keystone Pottery in 1872. Kitchen and household ware were produced in large quantities. The Decker family also crafted a variety of unique and beautifully decorated grave markers, chamber pots, chicken fountains, inkwells, and face jugs. Pottery laden wagons rolled to many points in Tennessee and surrounding states. This was a significant industry in Chucky valley for more than 30 years.
LocationMem:
On John Sevier Highway (State Route 107) , Jonesborough, (On the right when traveling east)
Institution:
Tennessee Historical Commission. (Marker Number 1A 121
Official/Unofficial:
Official (Historical Marker Database)
Place Location:
