<center>The Daniel Boone Monument over the last 105 years.</center>

The Daniel Boone Monument over the last 105 years.
Located in Cumberland Gap National Park

For pictures of how the reconstruction of the road looks please visit Old US 25E : Crossing the Cumberland Gap by Robert V. Dorz.

The Daniel Boone Monument ca. 1898.
Picture passed down to Joe Payne.
Notice the background of the sloping hill in all three pictures.
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Stone chisled down

These pictures were downloaded from Ebay and appear to be the older stone above chisled down with state Letters and the other a distant picture of the marker below. The marker was on the Middlesboro side of the mountain.
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This is the marker I remember just off the Middlesboro
side of the Cumberland Gap in the 1950's and 1960's.
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This marker replaced the one just before sometime in the late 1970's or early 1980's.
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