David Crockett Birthplace State Park

David Crockett Birthplace State Park

Hours of Operation 8:00 AM ET to 30 minutes before Sunset DAVID CROCKETT David Crockett Birthplace State Park BIRTHPLACE 1245 Davy Crockett Park Road Limestone, TN 37681 STATE PARK 423-257-2167 Park Office 423-257-4500 Campground Office TENNESSEE Tennessee State Parks William R. Snodgrass TN Tower 312 Rosa L. Parks Avenue, 2nd Floor Nashville, TN 37243 Fishing 888-867-2757 The Nolichucky River flows through the park and provides fishing opportunities for a variety of www.tnstateparks.com freshwater species. Smallmouth bass and catfish are common catches. Bank fishing and wade fishing are popular. Bait, tackle, snacks, and Get Involved state fishing licenses are for sale at Directions nearby off-park locations. Volunteers and Friends assist in The park is located three miles off Highway 11E protecting, preserving, and promoting Hiking between Greeneville and Jonesborough. From I-81, the cultural and natural resources of Approximately 5 miles of trails range follow signs at exit 23, through Greeneville to the their favorite state park. They do this by from easy to moderate, providing beautiful park, approximately 27 miles. From I-26, turn south giving of their time and talents to ensure the views and ample opportunities for wildlife and on Boones Creek Road. Proceed to Jonesborough. park’s integrity for future generations to enjoy. wildflower viewing. Turn right on Highway 11E towards Greeneville and It’s easy to show your support – join a Friends follow signs to park approximately 19 miles. group or participate in one of the many volunteer Nearby Attractions opportunities offered to individuals, families, and Historic Greeneville - 7 miles groups. To learn more visit www.tnstateparks. Historic Jonesborough - 12 miles com/about/get-involved. Historic Rocky Mount - 25 miles Crockett Tavern, Morristown - 35 miles Annual Park Events May – Jacob Brown Trade Faire August - Crockett Days Celebration Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation authorization no. 327152, 10,000 copies. This public document was promulgated at a cost of .07 per copy, September 2019. The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation is committed to principles of equal opportunity, equal access, and affirmative action. For more information, contact the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation EEO/AA Coordinator at 615-532-0001 or the ADA Coordinator at 615-532-0059. Hearing-impaired callers may use the Tennessee Relay Service ©TennesseePhotographs.com at 800-848-0298. www.tnstateparks.com Legend Map Symbols Crockett Shoals 0 State Park Visitor Center/Park Office 40 Overlook Tr - loop 1, Park Road Parking 0.60 mile Rural Road Information Dirt/Gravel Road Restroom 0.05 Trail Crockett Homestead Spur Trail Museum Rd 0.10 son ohn Gift Shop s J arle Trails Ch Picnic Shelter Crockett Shoals Overlook Tr - loop 0.60 mile Picnic Area 0.25 Homestead Trail 0.50 mile Playground John Crockett Trail - loop 1.35 miles Swimming Pool 0.25 Crockett Shoals Limestone Creek Trail 0.55 mile Basketball Nolichucky Landing Lane 0.80 mile Snack Bar Campground Rebecca Hawkins Trail 0.65 mile Boat Launch Storybook Trail - loop 0.20 mile Viewpoint Park Building Homestead Trail Map Symbols Tent Camping River 0.50 mile Campground Office RV Camping & Jacob Browns Trailhead Showers Trading Post Nolichucky Hiking Trail Laundromat Trail Shelter Jacob Browns Stonecypher Trading Post Cabin Waypoint Storybook Trail - loop 0.20 mile Please practice minimum impact usage 0.10 #1 0.10 0.50 #2 0.10 0.10 Recreation Area R e b e c c a Haw k 0.10 i n s T John Crockett Trail - loop J r o 0.20 0.05 h David Crockett Birthplace State Park 1.35 miles n C r o c 0.20 k H e t o t m T r e 0.15 e a n 0.15 s i l a t e L a Visitor Center/ g d n i T Park Office d r n a L y k c Crockett Memorial u h i c ol Collett Grave N Site David Crockett 0.10 Homestead 0.10 Rebecca Hawkins Trail 0.10 0.15 0 0.65 mile ,40 1 Nolichucky River Access 0.05 Limestone Creek Trail John Crocke tt Tra 0.30 0.55 mile il Site of This brochure is funded in part through the Federal Highway Administration’s Recreational Trails Program, administered Strong Springs Inn 0.45 by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, Recreation Educational Services Division, Greenways and Trails Program. Big Limestone Creek Nolichucky The information on this map has been compiled by TDEC/State Parks staff from a variety of sources and is subject to change without notice.TDEC/State Parks makes no representations or warranties, expressed or implied as to accuracy, completeness, timeliness, or rights to the use of such information. This document is not intended for use as a survey product. TDEC/State Parks shall not be liable for any general, special, indirect, incidental or consequential damages including but not limited to: lost revenues, or lost profits resulting from the use or misuse of the information contained on this map. Any sale of this map or information on this map is prohibited except by written permission of TDEC/State Parks. River Scale 1:3,000 0 1,320 feet 20 feet contours David Crockett Birthplace State Park Historical significance the epitomizes Crockett Born in 1786, David nation’s our to vital and character strength With era. the pioneer during expansion westward the from he rose education, formal no virtually the in and a seat fame national to poverty of depths and popularity fame His Congress. States United and plays. in books celebrated were during his life the Alamo in 1836 marked the at death His Birthplace Crockett his legend. David beginning of this of the memory to is dedicated Park State history. nation’s in our figure exceptional Camping 48 of consisting has 83 sites park The and 50 sewer, water, with sites full hook-up and 30 water with 16 sites service; amp electrical sites. tent and 13 primitive hook-ups amps electrical fire in designated only permitted are Campfires with equipped stands fire ground in above rings or is located campground The and covers. screens and playground A River. 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