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Cumberland Gap: brochure about the history of the area

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Title	Cumberland Gap: brochure about the history of the area
Date	c. 1989
Coverage	1980-1989
Property name	Cumberland Gap Historic District
Property type	District
National Register Reference	90000321 listed 1990/02/23
Community Name	Cumberland Gap, Claiborne County, TN
Latitude/Longitude	36.599527,-83.668525
Description	Yellow brochure reading "Cumberland Gap"; image of three frontiers men; map and text
Historical Notes	For over two hundred years, Cumberland Gap has served as a significant passageway to the lands west of the Appalachian mountains. The Cumberland Gap Historic District is significant as evidence to the patterns of Claiborne County's history as a late nineteenth and early twentieth century mining town funded by foreign capitalists as well as its associations with Wilderness Road. American Association, Limited had its headquarters in Cumberland Gap.
Collection Name	Southern History Documentary Projects
Language	eng
Type	Text
Format	application/pdf
Genre	Brochure
Medium	Paper
Extent	2 pg, 8.5" x 11"
Copyright status	Copyright of the creator. Reproduced with permission
Conditions for use	Credit Center for Historic Preservation, Middle Tennessee State University Reproduction permitted for non-profit educational and research purposes only
Digital Publisher	Digital Initiatives, James E. Walker Library, Middle Tennessee State University
Contributing Institution	Center for Historic Preservation, Middle Tennessee State University
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Cumberland Gap: brochure about the history of the area

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Cumberland Gap: brochure about the history of the area