A few days ago a friend of the show sent word that she'd seen workmen inside 108-year-old David Crockett Elementary, which had fallen into a state of grave disrepair in recent years. I reminded ...

Davy Crockett’s tombstone, near Limestone in East Tennessee, sums it up pretty well: Davy Crockett, Pioneer, Patriot, Soldier, Trapper, Explorer, State Legislator, Congressman, Martyred at the ...

Elizabeth Patton Crockett's grave in the Acton Cemetery outside of Granbury is the smallest state historic site. At .006 of an acre, the grave is marked by an imposing monument of David "Davy ...

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The state is also known for important historical figures, including the “King of the Wild Frontier”: David “Davy” Crockett. One of the most famous Tennesseans, Crockett cemented his legacy ...