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Highway 411 North
Benton, TN 37307

Phone: 423-263-0050

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Historic Attractions, Interpretive Displays, State Park

Bus Parking, Parking Available, Pets Allowed on Leash

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Open Year-round

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Fort Marr Blockhouse

Benton, TN

A significant part of the Cherokee history, constructed around 1814, is the last visible remains of the camps where the Cherokee were confined prior to removal. Relocated in 1965 beside U.S. Hwy. 411 in Benton. Originally located 15 mi. south of the site where it now stands. 

Directions: I-75 exit 20, Ocoee exit 64. Hwy. East 411 Hwy. North 6 mi. on right. 

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