Tennessee Points of Interest

John P. Cable Barn


The John P. Cable Barn is a historical point of interest located in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee. This unique attraction was once a working farm and has been restored to its original condition, giving visitors a glimpse into the agricultural history of the area.

There are several good reasons to visit the John P. Cable Barn. For one, it offers a fascinating look into the lives of the early settlers of the Smoky Mountains. Visitors can see how these settlers lived and worked, and learn about the challenges they faced in establishing their homes and farms in such a rugged and remote area.

Another reason to visit the John P. Cable Barn is to see the beautiful and intricate craftsmanship that went into building it. The barn is made entirely from hand-hewn logs and features a unique design that has been carefully preserved over the years.

In addition to its historical and architectural significance, the John P. Cable Barn is also home to a number of unique artifacts and exhibits. Visitors can see old farm machinery, tools, and household items that were once used by the settlers who lived and worked in the area.

Overall, the John P. Cable Barn is a must-see attraction for anyone interested in the history of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. With its fascinating exhibits, beautiful craftsmanship, and rich cultural heritage, it offers a unique and unforgettable experience that is sure to leave a lasting impression on visitors. Get driving directions.
JOHN P. CABLE BARN

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Dan Lawson Barn
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Elija Oliver Overlook
Elijah (Leige) Oliver Cabin
Elijah Oliver Barn
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Happy Valley Gap Overlook
Happy Valley Overlook
Henry Whitehead House
Hyatt Lane Overlook
John Oliver Barn
John Oliver Cabin
John P. Cable Barn
John P. Cable Drive Through Barn
Lone Grove Overlook
Look Rock Overlook
Maple Branch Overlook
McCaulley Branch Overlook
Murray Gap Overlook
Native Plant Overlook
Oliver Branch Overlook
Oliver Cabin Overlook
Peter Cable Overlook
Sawmill Ridge Overlook
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Horse Cove 17 2,052 ft
River Forks - Lake Lanier 73 1,123 ft
Pine Mountain State Park Numerous 1,016 ft
Loyston Point 64 1,051 ft
Georgia Mountain Fair Campground 200 1,970 ft
Fires Creek Hunt Camp 20 1,845 ft
War Hill - Lake Lanier 14 1,132 ft
Lake Chatuga 10 1,973 ft
Desoto Falls 44 2,195 ft
Cheoah Point 26 1,990 ft
Look Rock - Great Smoky Mountains National Park 68 2,476 ft
Unicoi State Park Numerous 1,678 ft
Abrams Creek - Great Smoky Mountains National Park 16 1,111 ft
Cades Cove - Great Smoky Mountains National Park 159 1,884 ft