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2. Lookout Mountain Incline Railway - Wikipedia

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   The Lookout Mountain Incline Railway is a 4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge [2] inclined plane funicular railway leading to the top of Lookout Mountain from the historic St. Elmo neighborhood of Chattanooga, Tennessee.

3. St. Elmo Historic District (Chattanooga, Tennessee) - Wikipedia

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   In 1840, the state of Tennessee began to sell the property formerly owned by the Cherokees at the rate of $7.50 an acre. James Whiteside purchased 5,000 acres of land, including most of the northern end of Lookout Mountain. To encourage tourism, Whiteside built a turnpike up the mountain and a three-story hotel for tourists, which opened in 1855.

4. Lookout Mountain Hotel - Wikipedia

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   It is a five-story building designed by architect Reuben Harrison (R.H.) Hunt, and opened as a hotel on June 23, 1928. [4] It was built as part of a tourism surge in the area. Nearby attractions similarly built in the Dixie Highway area there, and were supported by the 1927 paving of roads there, are Fairyland Inn (1925), Rock City Gardens ...

5. Rock City (attraction) - Wikipedia

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   Rock City is a tourist attraction on Lookout Mountain in Lookout Mountain, Georgia. Opened in May 1932 (92 years ago) ( 1932-05 ) , the attraction gained prominence after owners Garnet and Frieda Carter hired Clark Byers in 1935 to paint "See Rock City" barn advertisements throughout the Southeast and Midwest United States ; Byers painted over ...

6. Lookout Mountain - Wikipedia

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   Lookout Mountain is a mountain ridge at the northwest corner of the U.S. state of Georgia, the northeast corner of Alabama, and along the southeastern Tennessee state line in Chattanooga. Lookout Mountain was the scene of the 18th-century "Last Battle of the Cherokees" in this area during the Nickajack Expedition .

7. Ruby Falls - Wikipedia

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   This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 15 February 2025. Underground waterfall in Tennessee, United States For the waterfall in Georgia, see Anna Ruby Falls. United States historic place Lookout Mountain Caverns and Cavern Castle U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. Historic district Ruby Falls' Visitors Center (Cavern Castle) Show ...