Historical Marker
McNairys Attack
Historical marker location:
White Bluff, Tennessee
( Marker is at the intersection of Bakers Work road and Tennessee Route 47, on the right when traveling north on Bakers Work road.)
Raiding the Supply Trains.
The first known protest against British taxation in America occurred in Tennessee in 1768, more than a decade before the famous Boston Tea Party. A group of settlers in the Watauga Association signed a petition protesting the British government's attempt to impose taxes on them without their consent.