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WEBSep 11, 2024 · Discover 35 fascinating facts about Knoxville, TN, from its rich history and vibrant music scene to its stunning natural beauty and famous landmarks.
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WEBIn Tennessee's early history, Knoxville was one of four different towns that served as the seat of government. The City of Knoxville comprises 104 square miles of the 526-square mile total for Knox County.
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WEBKnoxville is a city in and the county seat of Knox County, Tennessee, United States. [15] As of the 2020 United States census, Knoxville's population was 190,740, [16] making it the largest city in the East Tennessee Grand Division and the state's third-most-populous city after Nashville and Memphis. [17]
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WEBExplore interesting facts about Knoxville's history from historical spots to picturesque views giving name to one of the city's popular annual festivals.
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WEBMar 6, 2024 · Discover fun facts about Knoxville, Tennessee, from its history as the state's first capital to its vibrant music scene and top attractions.
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WEBIn Facts. 46 Things You Probably Didn′t Know About Knoxville. You’re welcome for touchscreens, Mountain Dew, and Cherry Coke. 178,034 views. 1. The man who invented one of the world's most well-known bulk trash containers—the Dempster Dumpster—once served as Knoxville's mayor. 2. It's home to the the Forensic Anthropology Center.
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WEBJul 10, 2023 · Welcome to Knoxville, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of the scenic state of Tennessee. Known as the “Marble City” due to its rich history of marble production, Knoxville is a treasure trove of unique and fascinating facts.
Knoxville - Tennessee Encyclopedia
WEBOct 8, 2017 · Founded as White's Fort in 1786, Knoxville served as the capital of the Territory South of the River Ohio (or Southwest Territory) and early capital of Tennessee and eventually grew to become the state's third largest city and a major commercial, industrial, and educational center.
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WEBMar 1, 2024 · Knoxville’s geography puts it in Appalachia, lending the city a rich, fascinating history closely tied to both bootlegging and warm hospitality. Combine all that with the abundant natural beauty of the surrounding mountains, and you have a city that truly offers something for everyone.
Knoxville | City Guide & Attractions | Britannica
WEBAug 13, 2024 · Knoxville, city, seat (1792) of Knox county, eastern Tennessee, U.S., on the Tennessee River, which is formed just east of the city by the confluence of the Holston and French Broad rivers.