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  2. Copper Basin (Tennessee) - Wikipedia

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    Satellite image showing the Copper Basin in 1984. The state of Georgia began suing the Tennessee Copper Company in the mid-1880s, claiming that the mining operations were causing damage to forests and crops in northern Georgia. In 1904, smokestacks were constructed to disperse the pollution; this, however, only worsened the problem. [8]

  3. Ducktown, Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    The copper was discovered in 1843 by a prospector, presumably panning for gold, who found nuggets of native copper. [12] The first shipment of copper ore was taken out on muleback in 1847. More than 30 mining companies were incorporated between 1852 and 1855 to mine copper at Ducktown.

  4. Ducktown Basin Museum and Burra Burra Mine - Wikipedia

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    The Burra Burra Mine is a copper mine located in Ducktown, Tennessee, in the southeastern United States.Named for the famous mine in Australia, the Burra Burra Mine is located in the Copper Basin geological region, and extracted over 15 million tons (14 million metric tons) of copper ore during its 60 years of operation between 1899 and 1959.

  5. Category:Copper Basin (Tennessee) - Wikipedia

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  6. Copperhill, Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    Copperhill is located at (34.992108, -84.374254), [9] situated in extreme southeast Tennessee, bordering North Georgia. Its twin city is McCaysville, Georgia, with the two situated as a single town aligned along a northwestward-flowing river, known as the Toccoa River in Georgia, and the Ocoee River in Tennessee, rather than the east/west state line, which cuts diagonally across streets (where ...

  7. Copper Basin - Wikipedia

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    Copper Basin may refer to: Copper Basin (Tennessee) Copper Basin (Nevada) Copper Basin Railway, Arizona; Copper Basin High School, Copperhill, Tennessee

  8. Polk County, Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    Polk County is a county located in the southeastern corner of the U.S. state of Tennessee.As of the 2020 United States census, its population was 17,544. [2] Its county seat is Benton. [3]

  9. State Farm Stadium - Wikipedia

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    Since moving to Arizona from St. Louis in 1988, the Cardinals had played at Sun Devil Stadium on the campus of Arizona State University in Tempe. The Cardinals planned to play there for only a few years, until a new stadium could be built in Phoenix. The savings and loan crisis derailed funding for a new stadium during the 1990s. Over time, the ...