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A large map of "Sunnydale County" hangs on the wall of Principal Snyder's office and also on the wall of Mayor Wilkins' office. [30] This is actually a map of Santa Barbara County, California with the words "Sunnydale County" superimposed on it. According to this map, Sunnydale is located at a bend on the California coast.
Tennessee is home to the first nuclear power reactor in the U.S. to begin operation in the 21st century, which is at the Watts Bar Nuclear Plant in Rhea County. [328] Tennessee was also an early leader in hydroelectric power, [329] and today is the third-largest hydroelectric power-producing state east of the Rocky Mountains. [330]
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DeKalb County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee.As of the 2020 census, the population was 20,080. [2] Its county seat is Smithville. [3] The county was created by the General Assembly of Tennessee on December 2, 1837, and was named for Revolutionary War hero Major General Johann de Kalb.
On December 31, 1862, the Battle of Stones River, also called the Battle of Murfreesboro, was fought near the city between the Union Army of the Cumberland and the Confederate Army of Tennessee. This was a major engagement of the American Civil War , and between December 31 and January 2, 1863, the rival armies suffered a combined total of ...
Harrogate is the largest city in Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States. [7] It is adjacent to Cumberland Gap National Historical Park.. The community has been known as "Harrogate" since the 19th century, but did not incorporate by that name until 1993. [8]
George Washington Harris, humorist; lived near what is now Wildwood, c. 1839–1843 [32] Sam Houston, Texas revolutionary, politician and governor of Tennessee and Texas; lived in Maryville intermittently c. 1808—1813 [33] Lee Humphrey, college basketball player [34] Melanie Hutsell, television and movie actress [35]
Waynesboro (/ ˈ w eɪ n z b ʌ r oʊ /) is a city in and the county seat of Wayne County, Tennessee, United States. [9] The population was 2,449 at the 2010 census, up from 2,228 in 2000. [ 10 ]