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Knoxville: HABS TN-211 ; demolished 3: Lebanon-in-the-Fork Presbyterian Church: May 27, 1975 (#75001764) February 18, 1983: Asbury Rd. Knoxville: The church was the first Presbyterian church in Knox County, established in 1791 by Rev. Samuel Carrick. [7] Its building was destroyed in a 1981 fire. [8] The associated cemetery was relisted in 2010 ...
The railroad's impact on Knoxville's development was swift. The city's population more than doubled from just over 2,000 in 1850 to over 4,000 in 1860. [6] After the war, the city's wholesaling sector expanded rapidly. By the early 1870s, the Knoxville wholesaling firm, Cowan, McClung and Company, was Tennessee's most profitable company. [7]
The building was commissioned as a market hall by the lord of the manor, John Gilpin Sawrey, whose seat was at Broughton Tower c. 0.3 miles (0.48 km) to the northeast of the centre of the town. [2] [3] The building formed part of a grander scheme by Sawrey to lay out a market square for the town.
Knox County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee.As of the 2020 census, the population was 478,971, [3] making it the third-most populous county in Tennessee. Its county seat is Knoxville, [4] which is the third-most populous city in Tennessee.
Halls Crossroads is located in the Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians, which are characterized by long, narrow ridges that run in a northeast–southwest direction.The community is nestled between several such ridges, most notably Black Oak Ridge and Beaver Ridge, which divide Halls Crossroads from Fountain City to the south.
Bearden lies along Kingston Pike (U.S. Route 70 and U.S. Route 11) and adjacent roads, approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Knoxville's downtown area.It traditionally encompasses the Kingston Pike corridor between Lyons View Pike on the east and Sutherland Avenue on the west, [5] though the term "Bearden" can loosely refer to the entire Kingston Pike area between Sequoyah Hills and Turkey ...
St Mary Magdalene's Church, Broughton-in-Furness This page was last edited on 21 December 2024, at 10:59 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
[11] The New York Times reported that the Forrest, Jones & Co. negro mart building in Memphis had both collapsed and then caught fire; two people died. [12] The firm's bills of sale for people, "amounting in the aggregate to US$400,000 (equivalent to about $13,564,440 in 2023)" were salvaged. [12]