JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – Over the weekend, the Tipton-Haynes State Historical Site traveled back to the Civil War era. The site celebrated Springtime in Haynesville, a historical event tied to Johnson City’s original name. “It’s named for Landon Carter Haynes, the Confederate Senator for Tennessee during the Civil War,” said Matthew Frye, co-director of […]
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – Over the weekend, the Tipton-Haynes State Historical Site traveled back to the Civil War era. The site celebrated Springtime in Haynesville, a historical event tied to Johnson City’s original name. “It’s named for Landon Carter Haynes, the Confederate Senator for Tennessee during the Civil War,” said Matthew Frye, co-director of […]
The Wolfe Brothers Furniture Factory will be the subject at the next meeting of the Watauga Historical Association on Thursday, June 2. The meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. at
The talk will specifically focus on the 30th Infantry, also known as the “Old Hickory Division,” in which some East Tennesseans served during the conflict.