Sevier settled in the Tennessee Valley frontier in the 1770s. Sevier County was strongly pro-Union during the Civil War. In 1776, he was elected one of five magistrates of the Watauga Association and helped defend Fort Watauga against an assault by the Cherokee. Early Sevier County VIPS: a biographical sketch of Samuel Wear, Isaac Thomas, Spencer Clack, Samuel Newall & Joshua Gist; including a historical map of Sevier County. Sevier settled in the Tennessee Valley frontier in the 1770s. Sevier was a frontiersman, soldier, war hero and politician who served under George Washington in the American Revolution and distinguished himself at the battle of King’s Mountain. Since its establishment in 1795, the county seat has been situated at Sevierville (also named for Sevier), the eighth-oldest city in Tennessee. Explore the best that Sevier County has to offer. . Sevier County Tennessee is known as the “gateway” to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park – the most visited national park in the country.

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