Tennessee Walker
History & Genealogy - Misc - Native American Research at TSLA
*Walker, Homer A. Cherokee Indian Census of 1835 for the State of Tennessee. Washington, n.d. E99.C5W32 ... *Cherokee Collection. TSLA Mf. #815, reel 8. (Ridge, Ross, Sequoyah (George Guess), Lillybridge, Lovely, Meigs,Clingan, Heldebrand, Lowrey, McLemore, McNair, Parks, Taylor, Vann, Walker.). ... [Read More]
Alabama Homeland Security - Biography
Director Jim Walker was born on October 5, 1959, at Fort Benning, Georgia. He is the oldest son of a career Army officer father and school teacher mother. His father hails from Tennessee and his mother’s family hails from Alabama and Tennessee. Director Walker spent his youth moving from Army base to Army base in the southeastern United States. He attended Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, Tennessee on an ROTC Scholarship, graduating in 1981 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration. He also holds a Masters Degree in Public Administration from the University of Oklahoma, and, in conjunction with an American Political Science Association Fellowship, studied Congress and Foreign Affairs at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies in Washington D.C. ... [Read More]
Walker Branch, Tennessee Product Summary
The land cover map for the Walker Branch scene was provided by theEnvironmental Sciences Division of Oak Ridge National Laboratories. The original map hasbeen reduced by a factor of 2 for display purposes. The map is in State/Plane projection(GRS 1980 spheroid, NAD83 datum, Zone 5301) with upper left corner coordinates of 772725north, 728925 east. The pixel size of this resampled map is 50 meters. ... The site is a mixed species deciduous forest, growing on rolling terrain. The site ison the Walker Branch Watershed, which is near Oak Ridge, Tennessee and on the U.S.Department of Energy National Environmental Research Park. The forest has a leaf areaindex in the range between 5 and 6. The trees are about 25 m tall. Main species are oak(Quercus alba, Quercus prinus), maple (Acer rubrum) and pine (Pinus taeda). ... [Read More]
Dr. Thomas Walker
Walker was physician to Thomas Jefferson's father, Peter. After Peter's death, Walker became Thomas Jefferson's guardian. Peter Jefferson, like many of the wealthy Virginia gentlemen of the time, had spent much of his life exploring and surveying. It was perhaps through this long association with the elder Jefferson that Thomas Walker acquired his love for exploration, a fondness that he shared with the young Thomas Jefferson. ... Walker developed great skill and reputation as an explorer and surveyor and in 1743 led an expedition as far west as present-day Kingsport, Tennessee. In March 1750, he led another expedition through present-day Kentucky that lasted four months. Click here to see the path of the expedition. It was during this expedition that Walker discovered Cumberland Gap and recorded its existence in his April 13th diary entry: ... [Read More]
Tennessee Department of Agriculture
Plant Certification - Walker Haun - walker.haun@state.tn.us ... Apiary (Honeybees) - Walker Haun - walker.haun@state.tn.us ... [Read More]
Phil Bredesen Governor, State of Tennessee
Walker came to Nashville to earn his master of divinity degree from Vanderbilt University and then a doctor of ministry degree from Princeton Theological Seminary. Walker began his pastorate in 1992 at Mt. Zion with 175 members. Mt. Zion has a congregation of more than 15,000 congregations that convenes at three locations in the Nashville area. He is the founder JWW ministries, the author of three books, and a member of the Tennessee Human Rights Commission and is a board member of the Nashville Housing Fund. ... [Read More]
TDEC: Division of Natural Heritage
Manus Road Cedar Glade May Prairie Meeman-Shelby Montgomery Bell Morril's Cave Mount View Glade Natural Bridge North Chickamauga Crk Overbridge Ozone Falls Piney Falls Powell River Radnor Lake Reelfoot Lake Riverwoods Roundtop Mountain Savage Gulf Sequatchie Cave Short Mountain Short Springs Stinging Fork Falls Stones River Cedar Glade Sunk Lake Sunnybell Cedar Glade Taylor Hollow Twin Arches Vesta Cedar Glade Vine Cedar Glade Virgin Falls Walker Branch Walterhill Floodplain Washmorgan Hollow Watauga River Bluffs William B. Clark William R. Davenport ... [Read More]
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