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  2. St. Elmo Historic District (Chattanooga, Tennessee) - Wikipedia

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    In 1840, the state of Tennessee began to sell the property formerly owned by the Cherokees at the rate of $7.50 an acre. James Whiteside purchased 5,000 acres of land, including most of the northern end of Lookout Mountain. To encourage tourism, Whiteside built a turnpike up the mountain and a three-story hotel for tourists, which opened in 1855.

  3. House Mountain (Knox County, Tennessee) - Wikipedia

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    House Mountain is a mountain located in Corryton, Tennessee, United States, about 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Knoxville. [2] Rising to an elevation of 2,064 feet (629 m) above sea level, House Mountain is the highest point in Knox County .

  4. Top of the World, Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    The land was originally the home of the Cherokee Nation, who were mostly displaced to Oklahoma along the Trail of Tears in 1838. A grant of 5,000 acres (2,000 ha) was made to Daniel D. Foute in 1837. This included the area now covered by Top of the World, which was purchased by a developer in the early 1960s.

  5. List of federal lands in Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Below are the Federal lands in the United States state of Tennessee. National Historic Sites

  6. Greenbrier (Great Smoky Mountains) - Wikipedia

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    Tourism and heavy logging led to increased demands from conservationists to protect the Great Smoky Mountains. A national forest was established by the Weeks Act of 1911, and in 1926 the Great Smoky Mountains Park Commission began buying up land for a national park. While the residents of Greenbrier were displaced, many simply moved to the ...

  7. Foxfire Mountain Themed Adventure Park - Wikipedia

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    The property has a 60-foot climbing wall, [6] which is the highest in Tennessee, a rope obstacle course, a free fall, bear crawler tours, hiking trails and the longest suspension bridge in the United States. Foxfire Mountain was featured in a book entitled "The History of Eastern Sevier County" that was published by Arcadia Books on June 29, 2015.

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