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The Benton County area has been occupied on a semi-permanent basis for at least 7000 years. In 1940, University of Tennessee archaeologists excavated a substantial Archaic period (8000-1000 BC) site along Cypress Creek, near the park's southern boundary.
Includes visitor center with exhibits about the 1862 surrender of Nashville and the building of Fort Negley Fort Loudoun: Vonore: Monroe: East: Military: Reconstructed British Colonial fort and interpretive center. Fort Pillow State Park and Museum: Henning: Lauderdale: West: Fort - Civil War: History and site of the American Civil War Battle ...
Center Hill Dam, located approximately 26.6 miles (42.8 km) above the mouth of the Caney Fork, has created a reservoir that spans a 68-mile (109 km) stretch of the river between the dam and the Great Falls Dam at Rock Island State Park in adjacent Warren County. Edgar Evins State Park covers the northeast shore of the reservoir immediately ...
The Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, founded in 1916, is the oldest and largest fine art museum in the state of Tennessee.The Brooks' permanent collection includes works from the Italian Renaissance and Baroque eras to British, French Impressionists, and 20th century artists (including regional artists like Memphian Carroll Cloar). [1]
A new Tennessee Performing Arts Center is shown on a map of an initial 30-acre development area of Metro-owned land on the East Bank in Nashville, Tenn.
The motel is owned by the State of Tennessee and operated by the Foundation under a 20-year lease with the Tennessee State Museum in Nashville. The main museum is located on the south edge of downtown Memphis, in what is now called the South Main Arts District. It is about six blocks east of the Mississippi River.
Meet Artie — one of the residents of . The Elephant Sanctuary. in Hoenwald, Tennessee. ©The Elephant Sanctuary – Original / License
It is home to the Memphis Symphony Orchestra. [7] It has previously hosted the Memphis mayor's swearing in ceremony, [8] the Memphis Music Hall of Fame ceremony, [9] and the Miss United States pageant. [10] The center had a complete cosmetic update, along with the associated Cook Convention Center, in 2018. [11]