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About 1½ miles west and north of here, in Carter’s Valley, Joseph Kinkead and John Long, the first known pioneers to what later became Hawkins County, settled in 1769-70. The valley is named for Colonel John Carter, who first settled there and later became a prominent member of the Watauga Settlement.
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Mount Carmel, Tennessee · United States
