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Location Capacity Operator Year opened Year retired Eastman Chemical Power Plant Kingsport, Tennessee: 131 Eastman Chemical Co-TN Ops 1936 1994 Allen Fossil Plant: Memphis, Tennessee: 990 Tennessee Valley Authority: 1959 2018 Watts Bar Steam Plant: Rhea County, Tennessee: 267 Tennessee Valley Authority 1942 1982 John Sevier Fossil Plant
Coal-fired power plants of the Tennessee Valley Authority Name Units Capacity (MWe) Location Year of commission Cumberland: 2 2,470 Cumberland City, Tennessee: 1973 Gallatin: 4 967 Gallatin, Tennessee: 1956 Kingston: 9 1,398 Kingston, Tennessee: 1954 Shawnee: 9 1,206 West Paducah, Kentucky: 1953
Universities and colleges in Knoxville, Tennessee (2 C, 7 P) Pages in category "Tourist attractions in Knoxville, Tennessee" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 345 square miles (890 km 2), of which 337 square miles (870 km 2) is land and 7.6 square miles (20 km 2) (2.2%) is water. [ 7 ] Adjacent counties
Sharp's Ridge is a steep ridge in Knoxville, Tennessee, north of the city's downtown. A 111-acre (45 ha) area of the 7-mile (11 km) ridge is maintained as Sharp's Ridge Memorial Park, a city park dedicated to the honor of the area's war veterans. The ridge also is the site of a transmitting antenna farm that serves most of Knoxville's broadcasters.
Fort Loudoun Lake is a reservoir in east Tennessee on the upper Tennessee River, extending about 50 miles (80 km) along the river upstream from Fort Loudoun Dam, at Lenoir City, to Knoxville. Fort Loudoun Reservoir takes its name from the 18th-century British fort built on a nearby site during the French and Indian War. The fort was named for ...
Knoxville's Public Building Authority manages the park, except for the Sunsphere. [1] The Knoxville Museum of Art, the Knoxville Convention Center, and the L&N STEM Academy, at the former Louisville and Nashville station, surround the park. To the west of the park borders a building known as the Candy Factory, which formerly housed the South ...
The valleys of East Tennessee, such as the area west of Knoxville accessed by Kingston Pike, did have plantations, a few of whose houses still remain. And the Tennessee River was not as navigable at Knoxville as it was further downstream, so, other than the roads, the city remained comparatively isolated until the railroads reached the city in ...