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From Sea to Soil. A Place Called Cades Cove. Presented By Mrs. Kaufmann October 12, 2014. Important Questions. Where is Cades Cove Located? How did Cades Cove come to be? How many people live in Cades Cove? What kind of animals live in Cades Cove? How has Cades Cove changed?.
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From Sea to Soil... A Place Called Cades Cove Presented By Mrs. Kaufmann October 12, 2014
Important Questions • Where is Cades Cove Located? • How did Cades Cove come to be? • How many people live in Cades Cove? • What kind of animals live in Cades Cove? • How has Cades Cove changed?
The Location Cades Cove is located in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park In Eastern Tennessee
The Evolution of Cades Cove • Cades Cove evolved over 400 million years ago. • Old mountains were pushed up over limestone. • A shallow sea was formed. • Later streams drained away the sea. • A fertile valley is what remains.
People of Cades Cove At one time Cades Cove was home to 708 people.
Changes Over The Years • Cades Cove was once a quiet, secluded valley. • Cades Cove was once home to settlers & farmers. • Cades Cove was incorporated into the Great Smoky National Park in 1928. • Today Cades Cove is set aside for all to enjoy & appreciate.
Shields, A. Randolph. The Cades Cove Story. Gatlinburg: Great Smoky Mountains Natural History Association, 1981.