White Oak Flats

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White Oak Flats was the early pioneer settlement that later developed into the modern resort town of Gatlinburg, Tennessee.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic settlement
pioneer settlement
associatedWithModernTown Gatlinburg, Tennessee
country United States of America
surface form: United States
currentStatus historic area within or adjacent to Gatlinburg, Tennessee
no longer an independent settlement name in common use
developedInto Gatlinburg, Tennessee
earliestSettlers Euro-American pioneers
earlyEconomicActivity logging
small-scale agriculture
subsistence farming
hasHeritageSite Ephraim Bales Cabin
Historic structures preserved in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Noah Ogle Place
Ogle Cabin
historicalFunction frontier farming community
locatedIn Sevier County, Tennessee
Tennessee
locatedInProtectedArea Great Smoky Mountains National Park
locatedInRegion Appalachian Mountains
Great Smoky Mountains
namedAfter white oak trees
partOf history of Gatlinburg, Tennessee
terrainType river valley flat
timePeriod early 19th century
traversedBy Little Pigeon River NERFINISHED
West Fork of the Little Pigeon River

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Gatlinburg, Tennessee originalName White Oak Flats