Alcoa TN Landmarks & Monuments

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ACades Cove

Cades Cove
  • Knoxville
    TN
  • +1 865 436 1200
  • Overview Cades Cove is a very unique valley surrounded by the Great Smoky Mountains, and possibly the premier area where visitors can 'go back in time' visiting many primitive structures, with abundant Smoky Mountain wildlife throughout the valley. Virtually visit EVERY Church, primitive homestead, barns,... more on Discovercadescove.com/

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Cades Cove
Knoxville
TN

BBleak House

  • 3148 Kingston Pike
    Knoxville, TN 37919
  • +1 423 522 2371
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Knoxville, Tennessee (9.1 miles from Alcoa)
  • Overview Bleak House is an antebellum house in Knoxville, Tennessee. It is on the National Register of Historic Places. The house was first occupied by Robert Houston Armstrong and his wife, Louisa Franklin. It was built for the couple as a wedding gift by the bride's father, Major L.D. Franklin. Robert A... more on En.wikipedia.org
  • Overview Bleak House, an Italianate mansion built for Robert Armstrong, was used as the headquarters for Confederate General James Longstreet during the siege on Knoxville. The building, constructed in 1858, still harbors its original furnishings, along with battle scars leftover from the time of its occu... more on Weather.com

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Bleak House
3148 Kingston Pike
Knoxville, TN 37919

CAlex Haley Statue

Alex Haley Statue
  • 1600 Dandridge Avenue
    Knoxville, TN 37915-1952
  • +1 800 727 8045
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  • Overview A relatively recent addition to Knoxville is the 13-foot bronze Alex Haley statue in Haley Heritage Square. Haley, author of many novels including Roots , is depicted seated with a book in his hands, gazing at the Great Smoky Mountains in the distance. ... more on Weather.com
  • Overview Magnificent 13-foot bronze statue that honors Pulitzer Prize winner Alex Haley, the author of "Roots", ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Alex Haley Statue
1600 Dandridge Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37915-1952

DMarble Springs Historic Farmstead

  • 1220 West Governor John Sevier Highway
    Knoxville, TN 37920-6210
  • 865-573-5508,
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Knoxville, Tennessee (10.4 miles from Alcoa)
  • Overview Marble Springs was the home of John Sevier, the first governor of Tennessee. It is the only remaining home of Tennessee's first governor. It is located on John Sevier Highway between Knoxville ... more on En.wikipedia.org

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Marble Springs Historic Farmstead
1220 West Governor John Sevier Highway
Knoxville, TN 37920-6210

ESunsphere

Sunsphere
  • 810 Clinch Ave
    Knoxville, TN 37902
  • +1 651 288 4400
4.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Knoxville, Tennessee (12.2 miles from Alcoa)
  • Knoxville's most distinctive landmark is also one of its oddest. A leftover from the 1982 World's Fair, I think it's supposed to symbolize the sun? ... more on Yelp
  • Overview The Sunsphere is an 81.07 m (266-foot) high hexagonal steel truss structure, topped with a 23m (74-foot) bronze glass-plated sphere. It is the most distinctive structure on the Knoxville, Tennessee skyline. Designed by the Knoxville architectural firm Community Tectonics, the Sunsphere was create... more on En.wikipedia.org

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Sunsphere
810 Clinch Ave
Knoxville, TN 37902

FOld Gray Cemetery

  • 543 North Broadway
    Knoxville, TN 37917-7408
  • 865-522-1424,
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Knoxville, Tennessee (14.9 miles from Alcoa)

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Old Gray Cemetery
543 North Broadway
Knoxville, TN 37917-7408

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