Jesse Wallace. Born 10-4-1767, Mecklenburg County, NC. Moved to what is now Blount County, TN, at age 4. Enlisted at age 15, under Col. John Sevier. Married Martha George, 1788, Jefferson County, TN. Died 2-3-1854, Blount County, TN. Photo shows original stone, placed by chapter in 1923.
Iron Mountain is located on the north side of Highway 88 at the Mormon-Emigrant Trail Road. Recommended Activities: Cross-country skiing, dog sledding, snow play, and snowmobiling. Contact: Eldorado National Forest, Amador Ranger District - (209) 295-4251. GPS: 38Âº37'44.19N, 120Âº12'49.87W.
China Peak Mountain Resort. Check out Central Californiaâs best kept secret, China Peak Mountain Resort ! China peak is Californiaâs premier destination for snow sports and fun. The resort is located 65 miles northeast of Fresno and 20 miles up the mountain from Shaver Lake on Highway 168.China Peak features 7 chair lifts, 2 rope tows, a very nice, expanded mid-mountain lodge and 2 full day lodges at the bottom of the hill. full range of lessons and packages are offered for skiers and boarders of all ages and skill levels. Equipment rentals are available on-site so donât worry about renting the equipment and figuring out how to get it up the hill. China Peak is a terrific family resort; central Californiaâs favorite!