{"id":97,"date":"2011-08-06T23:18:03","date_gmt":"2011-08-06T18:18:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tngenweb.org\/anderson2\/?page_id=97"},"modified":"2011-08-06T23:18:03","modified_gmt":"2011-08-06T18:18:03","slug":"about-anderson-county-tn","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/","title":{"rendered":"Anderson County TN"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Welcome to the Anderson County Tennessee GenWeb site.<\/h2>\n<p>Anderson County is located in East Tennessee, one of the states three &#8220;grand divisions&#8221;, and was formed in 1801, from parts of Knox and Grainger Counties. The county seat is Clinton.<\/p>\n<p>New Information &#8211; <a title=\"Who's who in Tennessee - 1911\" href=\"http:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/anderson-county-biographies\/\">Who&#8217;s who in Tennessee (1911) biography transcriptions<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Other cities and communities include Andersonville, Batley, Beech Grove, Bethel, Black Oak, Block House Valley, Briceville, Brushy Valley, Claxton, Donovan, Dutch Valley, Elza, Farmer\u2019s Hollow, Fraterville, Frost Bottom, Lake City, Laurel Grove, Marlow, Medford, New River, Norris, Norwood, Oak Ridge, Oliver Springs, Red Hill.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_148\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/101_0879.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-148\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-148\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/101_0879-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Norris Dam\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/101_0879-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/101_0879-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/101_0879-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-148\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Norris Dam<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Anderson County is home to Norris Dam, the first dam for the Tennessee Valley Authority\u00a0(TVA) project, and is also home to Oak Ridge, a city that was created to support the Manhattan Project of World War II.<\/p>\n<p>All efforts have been made to post accurate information.\u00a0\u00a0 Please contact us if you find anything that needs to be corrected or added.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0This site is maintained by the\u00a0<a title=\"Pellissippi Genealogical &amp; Historical Society\" href=\"http:\/\/pellissippi-society.home.comcast.net\/~pellissippi-society\/\">Anderson\u00a0County\u00a0Historical Society<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the Anderson County Tennessee GenWeb site. Anderson County is located in East Tennessee, one of the states three &#8220;grand divisions&#8221;, and was formed in 1801, from parts of <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/\">Continue Reading \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":278,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-97","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/97","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/97\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}