Fireside Chat: The Washington County Poor Farm & Cemetery Revisited – A project by Haley Williams
*Sponsored by Carson and Paige McSailor* Just 3 miles from downtown Jonesborough, the 47-acre, county-owned Washington County Poor Farm and Cemetery property sits abandoned as a forgotten piece of regional history. In 2023, county officials asked the community for ideas on the property's future. However, many locals are unaware of its existence or history: the […]
