Knox County
Historic Sites of Interest:
Read about "Mecklenburg" -- a description of the historic residence of Dr. J.G.M. Ramsey, noted historian
Knox County in the Civil War - by Billie McNamara http://www.knoxcotn.org/military/civilwar/index.html
Visit "Tennessee's Civil War Heritage Trail"
http://www.state.tn.us/environment/hist/PathDivided/heritagemap.htmKnox County Sites on the National Register of Historic Places
http://www.knoxcotn.org/places/buildings/nationalregister.htmlJames White's Fort / Living History Exhibit / Re-enactors:
http://www.vic.com/tnchron/RESOURCE/WHITE.htmRead a visitor's view of Knoxville, along with a drawing of the city circa 1845
Knoxville Tourist Bureau:
http://www.goknox.com/info.htmMuseums of Knoxville - Historic Sites:
http://www.korrnet.org/mok/historic.htmFarragut Folklife Museum
http://www.farragut.tn.us/arts.htmlHistory of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA):
http://www.tva.gov/abouttva/history.htmTVA -- Electricity for ALL:
http://newdeal.feri.org/tva/index.htm
(the story of the Tennessee Valley Authority)Women in Tennessee History - A Bibliography:
http://www.mtsu.edu/~library/wtn/wtn-home.html"Tennessee Online" -- Tennessee's only online historical magazine
http://www.vic.com/tnchron/index.html