ELIZABETHTON â Sycamore Shoals State Park has several events scheduled for March as spring returns to the historic location.
Along with several events at the park, there are guided tours planned for the two historic homes located outside the main campus at 1651 W. Elk Ave.
Guided tours of Sabine Hill, the Federalist-style home built by Mary Patton Taylor, widow of Brig. Gen. Nathaniel Taylor, in the days immediately after the War of 1812, at 2328 W. G St. are scheduled for several days in March. Tours will be held on March 6, 13, 20 and 27. All tours start at 11 a.m.
The guide for the tours is seasonal Interpretive Ranger Laura Ellis. The site has been described as one of the finest examples of Federalist architecture in Tennessee. During the tour, visitors will have the opportunity to enjoy the colorful and architecturally detailed interior, while learning about the historically prominent Taylor family.