Thanks, William - that's exactly what I need to know. I am playing with an idea but haven't formulated it to be able to express it just yet. Everyone has been very helpful. Thanks for responding. Eleanor > Hi Eleanor, > > I made the original comment about Panther Creek, but I see several have > already given you answers. I might add that Panther Creek begins at Panther > Springs, which is very close to where Panther Creek Road starts at U.S. 11E, > the Andrew Johnson Highway. The Old Stage Road runs right in front of the > springhouse, which may still be there. The creek runs close by Panther Creek > Road until it runs into Cherokee Lake, the impoundment of Holston River, at > Panther Springs State Park. The whole area at least used to be called > Panther Springs. The nearest community on the map now is Alpha. My Spoon > ancestors owned land and lived on both sides of the creek, so sometimes they > were listed in Jefferson County, sometimes in Grainger. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2003 5:05 PM > Subject: [TNGRAING-L] Panther Creek > > > > Last month or so, someone on the list made the comment that Panther Creek > was, > > at one time, the boundary between Grainger & Jefferson Counties. Could > anyone > > please tell me where it was in relation to today's towns - or is it still > a > > flowing creek? > > > > Would greatly appreciate it. > > Eleanor > > > > > > ==== TNGRAING Mailing List ==== > > To UNSUBSCRIBE please send your message to [email protected] > > > > > > > ==== TNGRAING Mailing List ==== > To UNSUBSCRIBE please send your message to [email protected] >