Origin of place names in the Great Smoky Mountains

Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931

Origin of place names in the Great Smoky Mountains

By 1862-1931 Horace Kephart

Abstract

This original manuscript, written by Horace Kephart likely around 1930, concerns the origin of place names in the Great Smoky Mountains. Horace Kephart (1862-1931) was noted naturalist, woodsman, journalist, and author and promoter of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Throughout his life, Kephart wrote many articles supporting the Great Smoky Mountains National Park as well as the books “Camping and Woodcraft” and “Our Southern Highlanders.

Topics: Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.) -- History; Appalachian Region, Southern -- History; Guyot, A. (Arnold), 1807-1884; Names, Geographical -- Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.);, reports;

Publisher: Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723;

Year: 2016

OAI identifier: oai:wcudigitalcollection.contentdm.oclc.org:p16232coll10/11332

Provided by: Hunter Library Digital Collections (Western Carolina University)

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Origin of place names in the Great Smoky Mountains

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