Camp Blount

Camp Blount

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The Camp Blount Historic Site represents the last remaining acreage of the mustering location of Ten

September of 1813 found the United States embroiled in a desperate war with Great Britain. In the midst of the war, a civil war erupted between factions of the Creek Indian Nation. On August 30, 1813 Red Stick Creeks attacked friendly Creeks and American militia at Fort Mims in Alabama. This attack resulted in the massacre of the soldiers and families within the fort. President Madison called upon

06/07/2026
05/04/2026

You can visit the Kings Mountain Messenger’s (Joseph Greer)cabin at Camp Blount,s open house on June 27 between 9:00 to 3:00.

Photos from Camp Blount's post 11/10/2025

2nd annual Hats for Veterans Bluegrass & BBQ event at Camp Blount. Celebrating the 250th Birthday of the Marines and Navy🇺🇸

10/30/2025

NewHatsForVets.Com Organization is Proud To Host Our 2nd Annual Community With Veterans Appreciation Event! Come Join Us For A Great Time !

Photos from Camp Blount's post 10/11/2025

Photos of the Greer cabin compliments of Bobby Glenn Lanier.

Photos from Elk Valley Times's post 09/28/2025
Photos from Camp Blount's post 09/27/2025

Last day of Camp Blount activities. Come on out and experience living history today from 8:00 till 1200.

09/17/2025

On this day in US history, 14 Sep 1814: Francis Scott Key composes the lyrics to “The Star-Spangled Banner” after witnessing the massive British bombardment of Fort McHenry in Maryland during the War of 1812.

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Credit: Percy Moran's painting.

Tourism generates nearly $30 million for Lincoln County in 2024 09/02/2025

Hopefully Camp Blount attracted many visitors.

Tourism generates nearly $30 million for Lincoln County in 2024 Tourism is a major driver of economic activity in Lincoln County, supporting local jobs, businesses, and community growth. Data released by the Tennessee Department of Tourist Development (TDOTD) highlights a

08/21/2025

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Tennessee’s Davy Crockett Trail Road Trip takes you to 8 spots tied to the life of the famous frontiersman. Aong this route you'll visit the Crockett Birthplace Monument at Limestone Presbyterian Church, then head to Morristown to see the Crockett Tavern Museum, a rebuild of his father’s tavern. In Lawrenceburg, wander David Crockett State Park where he once ran a mill and distillery. Fayetteville’s Camp Blount marks where he joined the militia. In Rutherford, check out the Davy Crockett Cabin & Museum, built from his last home. Big Cypress Tree State Park and Reelfoot Lake let you walk his old bear-hunting grounds. Finally, the East Tennessee History Center shares exhibits on Crockett’s life and legacy.

📍Crockett Birthplace Monument – Limestone, TN
📍Crockett Tavern Museum – Morristown, TN
📍David Crockett State Park – Lawrenceburg, TN
📍Camp Blount Historic Site – Fayetteville, TN
📍Davy Crockett Cabin & Museum – Rutherford, TN
📍Big Cypress Tree State Park – Greenfield, TN
📍Reelfoot Lake State Park - Tiptonville, TN
📍East Tennessee History Center – Knoxville, TN

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1124 Huntsville Highway
Fayetteville, TN