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1899 Certificate for 100 Shares in TCI issued to FW Gilley Jr. & Co. The Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company's status was bolstered when it became one of the first 12 companies to be listed on the inaugural Dow Jones Industrial Average, compiled in May 1896. [11]
The Kingston Fossil Plant Spill was an environmental and industrial disaster that occurred on December 22, 2008, when a dike ruptured at a coal ash pond at the Tennessee Valley Authority's Kingston Fossil Plant in Roane County, Tennessee, releasing 1.1 billion US gallons (4.2 million cubic metres) of coal fly ash slurry.
Kingston Fossil Plant, commonly known as Kingston Steam Plant, is a 1.4-gigawatt (1,398 MW) coal-fired power plant located in Roane County, just outside Kingston, Tennessee, on the shore of Watts Bar Lake. It is operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority. The plant is known for the Kingston Fossil Plant fly ash spill which occurred in December ...
1954 saw the opening of the first unit of the Tennessee Valley Authority's Kingston coal-fired power generating plant, which was largely fed coal from TC's own on-line coal mines operators. The company dropped money-losing passenger service on July 31, 1955, which by post-war years had narrowed to a single trip from Nashville to Harriman and a ...
The latter company was incorporated March 25, 1890, under the general laws of the State of Tennessee, originally as the Harriman Railway and Construction Company which name was changed on January 10, 1891, to the Harriman Coal & Iron Railroad Company. The property, rights, and franchises of the latter company were sold at foreclosure on July 22 ...
Vintage photos of coal miners in America. Jessica Butler. April 24, 2017 at 9:00 AM. ... USA TODAY Sports. Bob Uecker, Hall of Famer and legendary broadcaster, dies at 90. Sports. Yahoo Sports.
Image credits: Electrical-Aspect-13 We were curious to know how photography has evolved throughout history. "The norms of photographic portraiture stem from Victorian times when photography began.
A Tennessee man took Pizza Hut to court over what he called an "excessively hard crouton." Everett Chattman, of Harriman, Tennessee, was eating at a nearby Pizza Hut when he allegedly broke a ...