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Heart of the Valley: A History of Knoxville, Tennessee. (East Tennessee Historical Society, 1976). Folmsbee, Stanley J. and Lucile Deaderick. The Founding of Knoxville. (East Tennessee Historical Society, 1941.) History of Tennessee from the Earliest Time to the Present: Together With an Historical and a Biographical Sketch of From Twenty-Five ...
Kingsport is a city in Sullivan and Hawkins counties in the U.S. state of Tennessee.As of the 2020 census, its population was 55,442. [6] Lying along the Holston River, Kingsport is commonly included in what is known as the Mountain Empire, which spans a portion of southwest Virginia and the mountainous counties in northeastern Tennessee.
Center of Blountville along both sides of State Route 126; also roughly bounded by the Blountville Cemetery, Great Stage and Massengill Rds., and the Blountville Bypass 36°31′58″N 82°19′37″W / 36.532778°N 82.326944°W / 36.532778; -82.326944 ( Blountville Historic
The East Tennessee Veterans Memorial will hold its annual reading of the names event this Memorial Day, Monday, May 27, at 6 a.m. at the memorial. Hayden Dunbar is the storyteller reporter. Email ...
Carnegie Center for Arts and History: Jackson: Madison: West: Local history: Cultural center with exhibits about the Civil War and local history, formerly the Discovery Center of West Tennessee Carnton Plantation: Franklin: Williamson: Middle: Historic house: Includes mid-19th-century plantation home, Civil War battle site Carter House ...
Sharp's Ridge is a steep ridge in Knoxville, Tennessee, north of the city's downtown. A 111-acre (45 ha) area of the 7-mile (11 km) ridge is maintained as Sharp's Ridge Memorial Park, a city park dedicated to the honor of the area's war veterans. The ridge also is the site of a transmitting antenna farm that serves most of Knoxville's broadcasters.
East Tennessee Historical Society, Lucile Deaderick (ed.), Heart of the Valley: A History of Knoxville, Tennessee (Knoxville, Tenn.: East Tennessee Historical Society, 1976) James A. Burran (1979), "Labor Conflict in Urban Appalachia: The Knoxville Streetcar Strike of 1919", Tennessee Historical Quarterly , 38 (1): 62– 78, JSTOR 42625936
The Tri-Cities is the region comprising the cities of Kingsport, Johnson City, and Bristol and the surrounding smaller towns and communities in Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia. All three cities are located in Northeast Tennessee, while Bristol has a twin city of the same name in Virginia.