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Alcoa is a city in Blount County, Tennessee, United States.Its population was 10,978 at the 2020 census. [5] It is part of the Knoxville, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area.. As its name suggests, Alcoa was the site of a large aluminum smelting plant owned and operated by the Alcoa corporation (Aluminum Company of America).
In 2014, TDOT announced plans for improvements to the Alcoa Highway section of US 129 from I-40 to McGhee Tyson Airport in Blount County. The massive project, consisting of seven phases, called for the conversion of Alcoa Highway from a non-access-controlled highway into a full controlled-access highway (freeway). The overall project was given ...
After the completion of the stretch to US 129, Alcoa officials began lobbying for the extension to US 321, arguing that the eastern terminus had become a bottleneck. [57] The first stretch of this extension, the 1.1-mile (1.8 km) segment between US 129 and Cusick Road, was contracted in December 1995 and opened on December 19, 1996, and was ...
Chilhowee Mountain in winter View from the “Missing Link” of the Foothills Parkway Lakefront subdivisions along the Tennessee River shoreline in Louisville. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 567 square miles (1,470 km 2), of which 7.8 square miles (20 km 2) (1.4%) are covered by water.
McGhee Tyson Airport (IATA: TYS [3], ICAO: KTYS, FAA LID: TYS) is a public/military airport 12 miles (19 km) south of Knoxville, [4] in Alcoa, Tennessee.It is named for United States Navy pilot Charles McGhee Tyson, who was killed in World War I.
After firing up Google’s map software to plan a camping trip in Quebec’s Côte-Nord region, he told CBC, he found the curve of what turned out to be a roughly nine-mile-diameter pit near a ...
Alcoa: Blount County: 10,978 15.66 sq mi (40.6 km 2) Private act 1919 East: Alexandria: DeKalb County: 966 2.02 sq mi (5.2 km 2) Private act 1848 Middle: Algood:
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