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Extensive news coverage of the deaths in January 2007 of Channon Christian and Christopher Newsom in Knoxville, TN, Knoxville News Sentinel; Newsom, Christian Family Reaction w/Video "5th Suspect Arrested in Double Murder, Announcement Expected Soon", Volunteer TV
Raven Records & Rarities started in 1985 on the Strip and moved around to different locations along Cumberland Avenue before closing in 1994. It returned roughly 14 years back, first in Bearden ...
The Old City is a neighborhood in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, located at the northeast corner of the city's downtown area.Originally part of a raucous and vice-ridden section of town known as "The Bowery," the Old City has since been revitalized through extensive redevelopment efforts carried out during the 1980s through the present. [3]
The History of Knoxville, Tennessee, began with the establishment of James White's Fort on the Trans-Appalachian frontier in 1786. [1] The fort was chosen as the capital of the Southwest Territory in 1790, and the city, named for Secretary of War Henry Knox, was platted the following year. [1]
Knoxville is a city in and the county seat of Knox County, Tennessee, United States, on the Tennessee River. [15] As of the 2020 United States census, Knoxville's population was 190,740, [16] making it the largest city in the East Tennessee Grand Division and the state's third-most-populous city after Nashville and Memphis. [17]
The Samuels Keg Factory and the Knoxville Woolen Mills were located along the railroad tracks at the north end of Ramsey's Addition. [4] With a need for city services, and bureaucratic issues preventing annexation by Knoxville, the Fort Sanders area incorporated as the separate city of West Knoxville on March 8, 1888.
The Bijou Theatre is a theater located in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States.Built in 1909 as an addition to the Lamar House Hotel, the theater has at various times served as performance venue for traditional theatre, vaudeville, a second-run moviehouse, a commencement stage for the city's African-American high school, and a pornographic movie theater.
The Andrew Johnson Building is a high-rise building in the downtown core of Knoxville, Tennessee, United States.Completed in 1929 as the Andrew Johnson Hotel, [3] at 203-foot (62 m), it was Knoxville's tallest building for nearly half a century.