Lake City Air Force Station
Originally designed as Cross Mountain Air Force Station, Lake City AFS was one of twenty-eight stations built as part of the second segment of the permanent Air Defense Command network. Prompted by the Continue Reading →
Category Archives: History
Oak Ridge – 1949
Amateur photographs from the Oak Ridge Opening Day Celebration, March 19, 1949, when the residential and commercial portion of Oak Ridge, known as the “townsite,” was opened to public access. Continue Reading →
History of Oak Ridge
Oak Ridge, the Town the Atomic Bomb Built By Kay Grant Originally published by World War II magazine. Published Online: June 01, 2010 In 1943, after graduating from Washington and Continue Reading →
Claxton Community
Claxton Community Claxton is a community in Anderson County in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The name “Claxton” is generally applied to the unincorporated part of Anderson County south of Continue Reading →
Norris Dam
Norris Dam Norris Dam was named for the great champion of public power, Senator George W. Norris. As early as 1911 investigations of the Clinch River basin had shown excellent Continue Reading →
Lovely City
Lovely City This is another of a series of historical articles on Anderson County and her people. Clinton Courier News April 14, 1977 BY KATHERINE B. HOSKINS County Historian Lovely Continue Reading →
Coal Creek to Lake City
Coal Creek to Lake City History of Lake City — 1976 Reflection on the Water Coal Creek Picturesque, Wild At Times Walter B. Palmer, well-known Nashville newspaper writer in the Continue Reading →
Anderson County News – 1930
ANDERSON COUNTY NEWS March 22, 1930 “Mind” W. J. Smith God’s mind, spirit, power and knowledge is more than man’s mind can comprehend. God molded all things in his mind Continue Reading →
Anderson County News – 1930
ANDERSON COUNTY NEWS March 22, 1930 “Mind” W. J. Smith God’s mind, spirit, power and knowledge is more than man’s mind can comprehend. God molded all things in his mind Continue Reading →
Anderson County News – 1929
ANDERSON COUNTY NEWS March 9, 1929 “Century Ago” W. J. Smith On March 1, 1820, my father W B Smith and his brother Tom left Haywood, NC afoot for Anderson Continue Reading →