Wauhatchie Pike

Wauhatchie Pike
Nearest city Lookout Mountain, Tennessee
Coordinates 35°1′10″N 85°20′22″W / 35.01944°N 85.33944°W / 35.01944; -85.33944Coordinates: 35°1′10″N 85°20′22″W / 35.01944°N 85.33944°W / 35.01944; -85.33944
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1863 (1863)
MPS Chickamauga-Chattanooga Civil War-Related Sites in Georgia and Tennessee MPS
NRHP reference # 01000727[1]
Added to NRHP July 11, 2001

The Wauhatchie Pike is a historic path in Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, U.S.. It was named after Wauhatchie, a Cherokee Nation chieftain.[2] The path was an important location during the American Civil War of 1861-1865.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since July 11, 2001.[3]

References

  1. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Wauhatchie Pike". National Park Service. Retrieved July 31, 2016.
  3. "Wauhatchie Pike". National Park Service. Retrieved July 31, 2016.


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