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  2. List of archaeological sites in Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    The Holliston Mills site, a Mississippian town in Upper East Tennessee, is located on the north bank of the Holston River south of Kingsport in Hawkins County, Tennessee. The site was excavated by members of the Tennessee Archaeological Society between 1968 and 1972. It was excavated in ten-foot blocks using six-inch levels, revealing a large ...

  3. Ross's Landing - Wikipedia

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    June 27, 1974. Ross's Landing in Chattanooga, Tennessee, is the last site of the Cherokee 's 61-year occupation of Chattanooga and is considered to be the embarkation point of the Cherokee removal on the Trail of Tears. Ross's Landing Riverfront Park memorializes the location, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places .

  4. Pickwick Lake - Wikipedia

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    59 ft (18 m) Surface elevation. 410 ft (125 m) Pickwick Lake is the reservoir created by Pickwick Landing Dam as part of the Tennessee Valley Authority. The lake stretches from Pickwick Landing Dam in Counce, Tennessee, to Wilson Dam in Florence, Alabama, and is one of the few lakes in the United States to be located in 3 different states.

  5. Mousetail Landing State Park - Wikipedia

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    Website. Official website. Mousetail Landing State Park is a 1,247-acre (5.05 km 2) state park located on the eastern bank of the Tennessee River in Perry County, Tennessee near Linden. The park was established in 1979, making it one of the more recent additions to the Tennessee State Parks system. [1] The name is thought to have been derived ...

  6. Paris Landing State Park - Wikipedia

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    Paris Landing State Park is an 841-acre (3.4 kmĀ²) state park located on the western bank of Kentucky Lake in Buchanan, Henry County, Tennessee. [1] The park is located inland from the original site of Paris Landing which served steamboat traffic on the Tennessee River. The site is now under the waters of Kentucky Lake, which was created by TVA ...

  7. Pickwick Landing State Park - Wikipedia

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    year round. Website. Pickwick Landing State Park. Pickwick Landing State Park is a state park in Pickwick Dam, Hardin County, Tennessee, in the southeastern United States around the Pickwick Lake impoundment of the Tennessee River. It is named for Pickwick Landing, a 19th-century riverboat stop.

  8. Jacks Creek, Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    In 1937 the community became the site of the Jack's Creek Intermediate Landing Field, an airport on the flight line between Nashville and Memphis that was designated as an emergency landing field. At one time it was the second largest landing field in the United States, with two runways, a beacon light and a radio control tower.

  9. Battle of Missionary Ridge - Wikipedia

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    Some regimental officers claimed to get conflicting orders from the same brigadier. When asked where he was to stop, Willich told one officer, "I don't know. At Hell, I expect." Sheridan sent an orderly back to Granger inquiring whether the objective was the base or the top of the ridge, but the signal guns fired before he got an answer. Wagner ...