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Taylor was born on 12 February 1942 and raised in Chattanooga, Tennessee, [1] and attended the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, where he served in the Reserve Officers' Training Corps. [ 2 ] Following his graduation in June 1966, Taylor attended the United States Army Armor School at Fort Knox , then trained on helicopters at Fort Wolters ...
Chattanooga National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located near the center of the city of Chattanooga in Hamilton County, Tennessee. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs , it encompasses 120.9 acres (48.9 ha), and as of 2014, had more than 50,000 interments.
The Chattanooga, TN-GA metropolitan statistical area, as defined by the United States Office of Management and Budget, is an area consisting of six counties – three in southeast Tennessee (Hamilton, Marion, and Sequatchie) and three in northwest Georgia (Catoosa, Dade, and Walker) – anchored by the city of Chattanooga.
Johnny Taylor, professional basketball player Benjamin Thomas , business magnate, philanthropist Daniel C. Trewhitt , state legislator, judge, and Southern Unionist
It anchors the Chattanooga metropolitan area, Tennessee's fourth-largest metropolitan statistical area, [10] as well as a larger three-state area that includes Southeast Tennessee, Northwest Georgia, and Northeast Alabama. Chattanooga was a crucial city during the American Civil War due to the multiple railroads that converge there. [11]
In 1954, 901 was reduced to West Tennessee, while the rest of the state received area code 615. In 1995, the eastern portion of 615, including Knoxville, Chattanooga, and the Tri-Cities, was split off with area code 423. This was the first new area code in the state in 41 years.
Robin Hood, photographer, The Chattanooga News-Free Press, 1970s. Pulitzer Prize winner for feature photography, [27] 1977. Drew Johnson, editorial page editor. [28] Roy McDonald, publisher, The Chattanooga Free Press and later The Chattanooga News-Free Press, 1933–1990. Jon Meacham, reporter, The Chattanooga Times, 1991–1992. Pulitzer ...
Fort Wood Historic District is a historic neighborhood in Chattanooga, Tennessee. It is bounded roughly by Palmetto Street, McCallie Avenue, East 4th Street, and O'Neal Street, just east of the campus of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga .