Today in Johnson City History, Monday, June 1, 2026
June is here!
Saturday, June 1, 1901: One hundred and twenty-five years ago today, The Knoxville Sentinel reported “Now that East Tennessee will soon be the seat of a Soldiers’ Home at Johnson City, as provided in the act secured through the persistent influence of Congressman Brownlow, aided by the Tennessee delegation in congress (sic for Congress) irrespective of …