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East Tennessee Crossing - The Lakes of the Crossing from Clinch Mountain - NARA - 7718101

Scope and content: The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: From high atop Clinch Mountain, one can see south across the forested, winding shorelines of Cherokee Lake to the misty Great Smoky Mountains in the distance, a long, serene view of a broad valley with extensive lakes stretching in all directions. This was the route and landscape through which passed the East Tennessee Crossing — the Warriors Path, the Wilderness Road, and the Dixie Highway. Location: T

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