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2. National Register of Historic Places listings in Knox County ...

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   In 1792, the community began to take shape: 1) Knox County, Tennessee, was split off from Hawkins County, Tennessee; 2) settlers were constructing buildings on lots they received in the lottery; 3) Samuel and Nathan Cowan opened the first store; and 4) the first tavern was opened by John Chisholm. In 1793, a garrison of soldiers was assigned to ...

3. Knox County, Tennessee - Wikipedia

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   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.

4. National Register of Historic Places listings in Tennessee

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   Also, the counts in this table exclude boundary increase and decrease listings which only modify the area covered by an existing property or district, although carrying a separate National Register reference number. The Tennessee county with the largest number of National Register listings is Davidson County, site of the state capital, Nashville.

5. Thomas J. Walker House - Wikipedia

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   The Thomas J. Walker House was a historic home located at 645 Mars Hill Road in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. When it was listed on the National Register, it was one of the few brick homes from the early 19th century remaining in Knox County. It was originally nominated for the ...

6. Leroy Keener House - Wikipedia

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   The Leroy Keener House also known as the Keener-Hunt House is a historic home located at 3506 Woodlawn School Road in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Designed in the Federal style, the house was built in 1842 by Leroy Keener. Leroy was an early Knox County farmer. [1]

7. Alexander McMillan House - Wikipedia

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   Alexander McMillan arrived in Knox County in 1783 and purchased one of the original land grants that the state of North Carolina had authorized in the Land "Grab" Act of 1783, under which the state's western lands were offered for sale at a price of ten pounds for 100 acres (40 ha). [2] He built the house in 1785.