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Ottoman and Egyptian lazarettos were issuing internationally recognized bills of health. [6] Lazaretto Islet survives on Ithaca and another on Zakynthos. [citation needed] According to Edward Hasted in 1798, two large hospital ships (also called lazarettos), (which were the surviving hulks of forty-four gun ships) were moored in Halstow Creek ...
The Tennessee River enters the Benton County area from the south and proceeds northward for nearly 100 miles (160 km) before emptying into the Ohio River. Kentucky Dam, located nearly 80 miles (130 km) downstream from the Eva site, was completed in 1944 and created a lake that spans most of the state from north-to-south.
The Philadelphia Lazaretto was the Second quarantine hospital in the United States, built in 1799, in Tinicum Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. [3] The site was originally inhabited by the Lenni Lenape, and then the first Swedish settlers.
This is a listing of sites of archaeological interest in the state of Tennessee, in the United States Wikimedia Commons has media related to Archaeological sites in Tennessee . Subcategories
The Tennessee Invasive Plant Council has identified the following invasive plants in Tennessee. The plants are all widely established across the state and have been reported in more than 10 counties.
Dover chert "swords" similar to objects in the Duck River cache, found at the Etowah Mounds site in Georgia. The cache has been called "perhaps the most spectacular single collection of prehistoric Native American art ever discovered in the eastern United States". [2] "
Why does the university have cameras trained 24/7 on a 97.5-ton rock in Knoxville?
The Link Farm State Archaeological Area , also known as the Duck River Temple Mounds or Duck River site, is a Mississippian culture archaeological site located at the confluence of the Duck and Buffalo Rivers south of Waverly in Humphreys County, Tennessee. The site is most widely known for the stone artifacts found during excavations in the ...