Long Island (Tennessee)

Long Island of the Holston
Aerial view of the island
Long Island (Tennessee) is located in Tennessee
Long Island (Tennessee)
Long Island (Tennessee) is located in the United States
Long Island (Tennessee)
LocationS. Branch Holston River, Kingsport, Tennessee
Coordinates36°31′49″N 82°33′39″W / 36.53028°N 82.56083°W / 36.53028; -82.56083
Area840 acres (340 ha)[1]
Built1760
NRHP reference No.66000733
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 15, 1966[2]
Designated NHLDOctober 9, 1960

Long Island (Cherokee: ᎠᎼᏰᎵ ᎫᎾᎯᏔ, romanized: Amoyeli Gunahita), also known as Long Island of the Holston, is an island in the Holston River at Kingsport in East Tennessee. Important in regional history since pre-colonial times, the island is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is designated as a U.S. National Historic Landmark District.

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  2. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.