Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
In Tennessee, Prehistoric is generally defined as the time between the appearance of the first people in the region (c. 12,000 BC) and the arrival of the first European explorers (c. 1540 AD). The Historic period begins after the arrival of those Europeans and continues to the present.
Rumbling Falls Cave: Van Buren County: 16.09 miles (25.89 km) [17] 1998 Has the second-largest cave chamber in the United States. [18] Found in Fall Creek Falls State Park. Snail Shell Cave: Rutherford County: 9 miles (14 km) [19] 1951 Part of a larger cave network 13 miles (21 km) in length. [19] Tuckaleechee Caverns: Blount County: c.1850
Each of Tennessee's 95 counties has at least one listing. The Tennessee Historical Commission, which manages the state's participation in the National Register program, reports that 80 percent of the state's area has been surveyed for historic buildings. Surveys for archaeological sites have been less extensive; coverage is estimated less than ...
From the Alabama/Tennessee border to U.S. Route 100 in Davidson County Coordinates missing: Chapel Hill: Extends into Davidson, Lawrence, Lewis, Maury, Wayne, and Williamson counties 8: Primm Springs Historic District: July 5, 1985 : Irregular pattern along the Puppy Branch of Dog Creek between House and Baker Rds. and Mineral Springs
U.S. Route 31W (US 31W) is the westernmost of two parallel routes for U.S. Route 31 from Nashville, Tennessee to Louisville, Kentucky. Tennessee State Route 41 (SR 41) is its unsigned companion route in Tennessee. During the December 2021 tornado outbreak, an EF3 tornado devastated stretches of US 31W in Bowling Green, Kentucky. [4] [5]
Cave divers have explored several rooms that are completely filled with water, without reaching the end of the cave. This exploration was conducted in the 1970s. For many years The Lost Sea was considered the world's largest underground lake; it is the largest in the United States and is still recognized as the world's second-largest, non ...
The washed out section stretches from mile marker 432 in Tennessee east to mile marker 3 in North Carolina. I-40 West is closed starting at mile marker 3 in North Carolina west through mile marker ...
Blue Spring Cave is a cave located in White County, Tennessee, on the north side of Blue Spring Cove. [1] Blue Spring Cave is Tennessee's 2nd longest cave and the 10th longest cave in the United States. [2] Typical passage in Blue Spring Cave, TN. Blue Spring Cave had an explored length of only 500 feet as recently as 1989.