of the valley runs mainly west before turning back north and re entering Tennessee. In Alabama, the valley ... by the southern end of the Appalachians. The valley continues back north into Tennessee, creating .... Geologically, the eastern TennesseeValley consists of many small valleys and ridges within ... the nickname The Heart of the Valley because of its location near the exact center of the length of the Tennessee ... City for its vistas of the TennesseeValley from atop the many mountaintops that surround ... by the TennesseeValley Authority . Knoxville, Tennessee , the most populous metropolitan area in the valley ... . Much of this road s route in Kentucky and Tennessee actually lies outside the TennesseeValley ... 40 runs east west across the Tennessee portion of the TennesseeValley. Connecting Nashville ... urban areas. Interstate 75 runs down the middle of the valley of East Tennessee. It connects Chattanooga ... area Paducah, Kentucky See also TennesseeValley Authority Tennessee Virginia North Carolina Georgia ...Unreferenced date December 2009 Image Tennessee watershed.png right 300px Map of the Tennessee Watershed The TennesseeValley is the drainage basin of the Tennessee River and is largely within the U.S. state of Tennessee . It stretches from southwest Kentucky to northwest Georgia U.S. state Georgia and from northeast Mississippi to the mountains of Virginia and North Carolina . The border of the valley is known as the TennesseeValley Divide . TennesseeValley is also a generally accepted term for North Alabama , anchored by the city of Huntsville, Alabama Huntsville . Geography Image Tennesseevalley mt roosevelt1.jpg right 250px thumb The Upper TennesseeValley, looking east from the edge of the Cumberland Plateau near Rockwood, Tennessee The TennesseeValley begins in the upper head water portions of the Holston River , Watauga River , and Doe River in Tri Cities, Tennessee Northeast Tennessee ... km stretch within Tennessee is bound on the east by the Appalachian Mountains including the Great ... more details
Infobox recurring event name TennesseeValley Fair frequency Annually website http www.tnvalleyfair.org tnvalleyfair.org The TennesseeValley Fair , formally named the TennesseeValley Agricultural & Industrial Fair takes place each September at the Chilhowee Park, Knoxville , Tennessee. The 2011 fair will take place Sept. 9 18, 2011 History The precursor to the fair was the Appalachian Exposition of 1910. orgamized by regional businessmen and editors, and was repeated in 2011 and 2013. The first fair in the present pattern was the e East Tennessee Division Fair in 1916. References Reflist Tennessee stub External links portal Tennessee http www.tnvalleyfair.org tnvalleyfair.org Tennessee coord missing Tennessee Category History of Tennessee Category State fairs Tennessee Category Tennessee culture Category Visitor attractions in Knoxville, Tennessee Category Festivals in Tennessee ... more details
Unreferenced date November 2006 The TennesseeValley Divide is the eastern and southern boundary of the drainage basin of the Tennessee River and its tributaries. The TennesseeValley Divide begins near the northeasternmost source of the Tennessee River, in the vicinity of Bluefield, West Virginia . From ... point between the streams draining west to the Tennessee, north to the New River, and east to the coastal rivers of North Carolina . From Blowing Rock, the TennesseeValley Divide coincides with the Eastern ... which point streams flow northwards towards the Tennessee River, eastwards to the Atlantic coast of Georgia, and southwards towards the Gulf of Mexico . From there, the TennesseeValley Divide trends generally westward, dividing the TennesseeValley in Alabama from the generally southward flowing ... , the divide forms the boundary between the drainage of the Tennessee River and the New River ... remarkably close to the Tennessee River. The divide then turns north and ends at the foot of Broadway in downtown Paducah, Kentucky , which also marks Mile 0 of the Tennessee River at its confluence with the Ohio River Ohio . The divide forms the eastern and southern boundary of the TennesseeValley beginning at the West Virginia border and passing through Virginia , North Carolina , South Carolina , Georgia U.S. state Georgia , Alabama , Mississippi , Tennessee and Kentucky . External links There are 8 GNIS entries for the TennesseeValley Divide, with coordinate lists by state GNIS 165345 TennesseeValley Divide Alabama GNIS 351074 TennesseeValley Divide Georgia GNIS 517518 TennesseeValley Divide Kentucky GNIS 711544 TennesseeValley Divide Mississippi GNIS 1024346 TennesseeValley Divide North Carolina GNIS 1245056 TennesseeValley Divide South Carolina GNIS 1648134 TennesseeValley Divide Tennessee GNIS 1496200 TennesseeValley Divide Virginia Category Water divides Category Tennessee River Tennessee geo stub ... more details
ref cite gnis id 1301197 name Shady Valley, Tennessee accessdate 2011 09 10 ref blank1 name blank1 info website footnotes Shady Valley is an unincorporated area unincorporated community in Johnson County, Tennessee Johnson County in the northeastern corner of the U.S. state of Tennessee . It is just outside of Cherokee National Forest . Shady Valley is also the name of the valley in which the town ... States Tennessee Localities S Shady Valley Johnson County, Tennessee Category Unincorporated communities in Tennessee Category Populated places in Johnson County, TennesseeTennessee geo stub ...Infobox settlement official name Shady Valley settlement type Unincorporated area Unincorporated nickname image skyline Shadyvalley.jpg imagesize 250px image caption A church sits among the mountains of Shady Valley. image flag image seal pushpin map Tennessee pushpin label position left pushpin map caption Location within the state of Tennessee pushpin mapsize image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 coordinates region US TN subdivision type Countries of the world Country subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision type2 List of counties in Tennessee County subdivision name United States subdivision name1 Tennessee subdivision name2 Johnson County, Tennessee Johnson County leader title leader name established title established date area ..., such as cranberry bog s, remain in Shady Valley, far south of their usual range. ref http www.worldwildlife.org ... ref Shady Valley once contained an estimated 10,000 acres 40 km of boreal ecosystem boreal ... popular road for motorcyclists is U.S. Route 421 in Tennessee US 421 , which offers many challenging curves. Shady Valley has two small general stores, in addition to four other small businesses, a U.S. Post Office ref cite gnis id 1649284 name Shady Valley Post Office accessdate 2011 09 10 ref and the Shady Valley Elementary School. ref cite gnis id 1648490 name Shady Valley Elementary School ... more details
Infobox law enforcement agency agencyname TennesseeValley Authority Police nativename nativenamea nativenamer commonname TVA Police abbreviation TVAP patch TennesseeValley Authority PD.jpg patchcaption TennesseeValley Authority Police patch logo logocaption badge badgecaption flag flagcaption imagesize motto mottotranslated mission formedyear formedmonthday preceding1 dissolved superseding employees volunteers budget nongovernment country United States countryabbr federal Yes map mapcaption sizearea sizepopulation legaljuris TennesseeValley Alabama , Georgia U.S. state Georgia , Kentucky , Mississippi , North Carolina , Tennessee , Virginia governingbody governingbodyscnd constitution1 police Yes local speciality institution overviewtype overviewbody headquarters 400 W. Summit Hill Dr., Knoxville hqlocmap hqlocleft hqloctop hqlocmappoptitle sworntype sworn unsworntype unsworn electeetype minister1name minister1pfo chief1name chief1position parentagency TennesseeValley Authority child1agency unittype unitname officetype officename provideragency uniformedas stationtype stations airbases lockuptype lockups vehicle1type vehicles1 boat1type boats1 aircraft1type aircraft1 animal1type animals1 person1name person1reason person1type programme1 activity1name activitytype anniversary1 award1 website http www.tva.gov abouttva tvap footnotes reference The TennesseeValley Authority Police is a law enforcement agency in the United States. It is a federally commissioned, internationally accredited agency that provides protection for TennesseeValley Authority properties and employees as well as the 100 million annual users of TVA recreation facilities. ref name tvapweb http www.tva.gov ... Police Officer Fallen officers Since the establishment of the TennesseeValley Authority Police Department, two officers have died in the line of duty. ref http www.odmp.org agency 3969 tennesseevalley ... tvap TVA Police Category TennesseeValley Authority Category Federal law enforcement agencies of the United ... more details
for the World War II temporary community at Oak Ridge Happy Valley, Oak Ridge, Tennessee Infobox settlement name Happy Valley official name settlement type Unincorporated area Unincorporated community nickname motto Images image skyline Happy valley entrance tn1.jpg imagesize image caption Happy Valley image flag image seal Maps pushpin map USA Tennessee pushpin label position the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption Location within the state of Tennessee ... emptying into the Chilhowee Lake impoundment of the Little Tennessee River. Happy Valley s two major ... via the TennesseeValley. He left Chiaha on Zimmerman s Island, now submerged by Douglas Lake on October ... Community Knoxville University of Tennessee Press, 1988 , 260. ref Settlement Image Happy valley chilhowee ..., Happy Valley was known as Rhea s Valley . ref Inez Burns, History of Blount County, Tennessee From ... , a large number of settlers migrated from Carter County, Tennessee to Happy Valley. The valley&mdash ... States State subdivision name1 Tennessee subdivision type2 List of counties in Tennessee County subdivision name2 Blount County, Tennessee Blount government footnotes government type leader ... GNIS feature ID blank1 info website footnotes Happy Valley is an unincorporated area unincorporated community in Blount County, Tennessee Blount County , Tennessee , United States , near the Great ... Area for the ZIP Code 37878 that serves Happy Valley had a population of 529 as of the 2000 U.S. ... Zip Code Tabulation Area 37878 Fact Sheet . Retrieved 28 April 2008. ref Geography Image Happy valley missionary church1.jpg left 210px thumb Happy Valley Missionary Baptist Church Happy Valley is situated in a narrow valley of the same name on the northwestern fringe of the Great Smoky Mountains ... Tennessee River and the Little Pigeon River Tennessee Little Pigeon River watersheds&mdash spans Happy Valley to the north. The valley is walled off to the south by several low ridges&mdash namely ... more details
id 1304427 name Wears Valley, Tennessee accessdate ref website footnotes Wears Valley sometimes spelled Wear Valley is an unincorporated area in Sevier County, Tennessee Sevier County , Tennessee , treated ... SF4 U DP1& ds name D& lang en Wear Valley CCD, Sevier County, Tennessee Data Set sample . Retrieved 2 December 2007. ref Wears Valley is situated in a valley known as Wear Cove , which runs parallel ..., a section of the Foothills Parkway will connect Wears Valley to Walland, Tennessee Walland to the west ... Valley, Tennessee Wears Valley http www.seviercountytn.org Sevier County, Tennessee Official website ... Headrick Chapel Preservation Site http fowv.org Friends of Wears Valley Sevier County, Tennessee ...other uses Wear Valley disambiguation Infobox settlement name Wears Valley official name settlement type ... image caption Roundtop Mountain overlooking Wears Valley image flag image seal Maps pushpin map USA Tennessee pushpin label position the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption Location within the state of Tennessee pushpin mapsize image map map caption Location ... Tennessee subdivision type2 List of counties in Tennessee County subdivision name2 Sevier County, Tennessee ... 2000 Census , the population of Wears Valley was 6,486. ref U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census ... of the valley are intertwined with that of the Smokies. Both are named after Samuel Wear 1753 ... people, 2,585 households, and 1,955 families residing in Wears Valley. The racial makeup of this area ... thumb Cove Mountain rising above Wears Valley Wears Valley is centered at coord 35 42 50 N 83 39 11 ... comprising the town s entire southern border and the Blount County, Tennessee Blount Sevier county line providing its western border. U.S. Route 321 Tennessee Highway 73 is the community s main road, connecting Townsend, Tennessee Townsend in the west with Pigeon Forge, Tennessee Pigeon Forge in east, where it merges with U.S. 441 . This section of 321 73 is known as Wears Valley Road . Lyon Springs ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Hickory Valley, Tennessee settlement type Town nickname motto Images ... mapsize 250px map caption Location of Hickory Valley, Tennessee image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 ... Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Tennessee subdivision type2 List of counties in Tennessee County subdivision name2 Hardeman County, Tennessee Hardeman Government government ... System GNIS feature ID blank1 info 1287628 GR 3 website footnotes Hickory Valley is a town in Hardeman County, Tennessee Hardeman County , Tennessee . The population was 99 at the 2010 census. Hickory Valley s origin dates back to the blending of three independent pioneer settlements in the area .... History Hickory Valley s origin dates back to the blending of three independent pioneer settlements ... of Hickory Valley. In 1826 Drury Wood migrated to the area and founded the Hickory Valley settlement ... name HV cite web author year 2011 title Hickory Valley work Cities & Towns publisher Hardeman County, Tennessee url http hardemancountytn.com government cities towns hickory valley.php accessdate 15 ... of the town during his travels. ref name HV Hickory Valley was deeply affected by the American ... due to a smallpox outbreak. ref name HV Geography Hickory Valley is located at coord 35 9 18 N ... of those over 64. Two churches are located in Hickory Valley with over 30 year histories Hickory Valley Methodist Church and Hickory Valley Baptist Church. ref name HV Arts and culture Hickory Valley ... town. Hickory Valley has the only remaining sassafras mill in the United States, which sits in front ... throughout the country. ref name HV Hickory Valley is home to the James Monroe Avent House ... County, Tennessee Category Populated places in Hardeman County, Tennessee Category Towns in Tennessee ca Hickory Valley es Hickory Valley io Hickory Valley, Tennessee ht Hickory Valley, Tennessee nl Hickory Valley pt Hickory Valley vo Hickory Valley ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Middle Valley, Tennessee settlement type Census designated place CDP nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map TNMap doton MiddleValley.PNG mapsize 250px map caption Location of Middle Valley, Tennessee image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Tennessee subdivision type2 List of counties in Tennessee County subdivision name2 Hamilton County, Tennessee Hamilton Government government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 35.8 area land km2 31.4 area water km2 4.4 area total sq mi 13.8 area land sq mi 12.1 area water sq mi 1.7 Population population as of United States Census, 2010 2010 population footnotes population total 12684 population density km2 population density sq mi auto General information timezone North American Eastern Time Zone Eastern EST utc offset 5 timezone DST EDT utc offset DST 4 elevation footnotes elevation m 213 elevation ft 699 coordinates display inline,title coordinates type ... ID blank1 info 1293703 GR 3 website footnotes Middle Valley is a census designated place CDP in Hamilton County, Tennessee Hamilton County , Tennessee , United States . The population was 12,684 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Chattanooga, Tennessee Chattanooga , TN&ndash Georgia U.S. state GA Chattanooga metropolitan area Metropolitan Statistical Area . Geography Middle Valley is located at coord ..., Tennessee Category Populated places in Hamilton County, Tennessee Category Census designated places in Tennessee Category Chattanooga metropolitan area ca Middle Valley es Middle Valley mi Middle Valley nl Middle Valley pt Middle Valley vo Middle Valley ... more details
more footnotes date May 2011 Infobox company company name TennesseeValley Authority company logo Image ... , fertilizer manufacturing, and economic development in the TennesseeValley , a region particularly ... Development, David Lilienthal, and the Rise and Fall of the TennesseeValley Authority as a Symbol ... ref Overview President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed the TennesseeValley Authority Act of Congress ... Holding Company Act of 1935 PUHCA . Many private companies in the TennesseeValley were bought by the federal ... standards, the TennesseeValley was in sad shape in 1933. Thirty percent of the population ... its own way. 1960s The 1960s were years of unprecedented economic growth in the TennesseeValley. Electric ... changes occurred in the economy of the TennesseeValley and the nation, prompted by an 1973 oil .... The average cost of electricity in the TennesseeValley increased fivefold from the early 1970s ... waldnyt Marvin T. Runyon became chairman of the TennesseeValley Authority in January 1988. He claimed ... plants, and developed a plan to meet the energy needs of the TennesseeValley through the year 2020 ... nrp pdf finals nrp chapter5.pdf work Natural Resource Plan publisher TennesseeValley Authority ... Electric for criticizing TVA. When Democrats after 1945 proclaimed the TennesseeValley Authority as a model ... Simpson uses What in the name of the TennesseeValley Authority as an exclamation when he sees ... Halfway There Electricity and the South rejects the TennesseeValley Authority, saying I don t need ... TennesseeValley Authority. The Drive By Truckers have recorded a number of songs that either directly ... Electric Service New Deal Norris, TennesseeTennesseeValley Authority Police Watauga River References ... Plays Critical Events in the Institutionalism of the TennesseeValley Authority 1997 Creese, Walter ... E. Hargrove, Prisoner of Myth The Leadership of the TennesseeValley Authority, 1933 1990 1994 Preston ... of Formal Organization 1949 Edward Shapiro. The Southern Agrarians and the TennesseeValley ... more details
Infobox nrhp name TennesseeValley Railroad Museum Rolling Stock nrhp type hd nocat yes image SOU4501.jpg caption Mikado Locomotive No. 4501 Southern Railway 4501 , one of six steam locomotives at the museum. location 4119 Cromwell Rd. br Chattanooga, Tennessee nearest city lat degrees 35 lat minutes 4 lat seconds 0 lat direction N long degrees 85 long minutes 12 long seconds 23 long direction W locmapin Tennessee area built architect architecture added August 6, 1980 visitation num visitation year refnum 80003824 mpsub governing body The TennesseeValley Railroad Museum reporting mark TVRM ref Railinc , https www.railinc.com findusrail pub mark search.do?fwd init Search MARKs , accessed September 2009 ref is a railroad museum in Chattanooga, Tennessee . The TennesseeValley Railroad Museum was founded as a chapter of the National Railway Historical Society in 1960 by Paul H. Merriman and Robert M. Soule, Jr. along with a group of local railway preservationists who were concerned with saving steam locomotives and railway equipment for future historical display. History Founded in 1960 and incorporated in 1961, the TennesseeValley Railroad Museum originally stored equipment at the Western Union pole yard which was located adjacent to the Southern Railway classification yard on Holtzclaw Avenue in East Chattanooga. After the termination of passenger rail passenger service to the Southern ... States References Reflist External links Commons category http www.tvrail.com TennesseeValley Railroad ... from a 2 years long restoration which had been done at Lucey Boiler Company in Chattanooga, Tennessee ... down to Summerville, Georgia , on the Chattooga and Chickamauga Railway . In 2004, TVRM and the Tennessee ... Register of Historic Places Category Railroad museums in Tennessee Category National Register of Historic Places in Tennessee Category Heritage railroads in Tennessee Category Museums in Chattanooga, Tennessee Category Transportation in Chattanooga, Tennessee ... more details
For the Blount County community adjacent to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, see Happy Valley, Tennessee . Happy Valley was a construction camp of trailer homes and hutments at the Clinton Engineer Works of the Manhattan Project in the 1940s. It was located near the K 25 gaseous diffusion plant in Oak Ridge, Tennessee Oak Ridge , Tennessee , to lessen travelling time for the seventeen thousand construction men working there. ref Kenneth D. Nichols Nichols, Kenneth The Road to Trinity A Personal Account of How America s Nuclear Policies Were Made p. 127 1987, Morrow, New York ISBN 068806910X ref The Happy Valley settlement was dismantled in the early 1950s. References Reflist coord missing Tennessee Category Oak Ridge, Tennessee Category Manhattan Project Category Former populated places in Tennessee ... more details
SCOTUSCase Litigants TennesseeValley Authority v. Hill ArgueDate April 18 ArgueYear 1978 DecideDate June 15 DecideYear 1978 FullName TennesseeValley Authority v. Hill, et al. USVol 437 USPage 153 Citation 98 S. Ct. 2279 57 L. Ed. 2d 117 1978 U.S. LEXIS 33 11 ERC BNA 1705 8 ELR 20513 Prior Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit Subsequent Holding A permanent injunction was affirmed, thus ceasing construction of the dam. SCOTUS 1975 1981 Majority Burger JoinMajority Brennan, Stewart, White, Marshall, Stevens Dissent Powell JoinDissent Blackmun Dissent2 Rehnquist LawsApplied Endangered Species Act File Percina tanasi01.jpg thumb Percina tanasi Snail Darter TennesseeValley Authority v. Hill et al. , or TVA v. Hill , Case citation 437 U.S. 153 1978 , was a Supreme Court of the United States United States Supreme Court case. It is a commonly cited example of the canons of statutory construction canon of construction expressio unius est exclusio alterius The express mention of one thing excludes all others . Background The TennesseeValley Authority started the building of the Tellico Dam in 1967 ref TennesseeValley Authority v. Hill, 437 U.S. p. 157 ref on the Little Tennessee River and was constructing the dam when an endangered fish species, the snail darter , was found upstream. The Endangered Species Act was passed by Congress in 1973 after construction of the dam had begun. If the dam project was completed, the resulting reservoir would flood the snail darter s river habitat causing considerable harm to the fish. Case The Supreme Court affirmed a court of appeals judgment, which agreed with the Secretary of Interior that operation of the federal ... caselaw source case TennesseeValley Authority v. Hill , 437 U.S. 153 1978 findlaw http caselaw.lp.findlaw.com ... us 437 153 case.html US Environmental law DEFAULTSORT TennesseeValley Authority V. Hill Category United ... case law Category TennesseeValley Authority ... more details
Infobox SCOTUS case Litigants Ashwander v. TennesseeValley Authority ArgueDate December 19 ArgueYear 1935 DecideDate February 17 DecideYear 1936 FullName Ashwander v. TennesseeValley Authority USVol 297 USPage 288 Citation Prior Certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 78 F.2d 578 Subsequent Holding Congress did not abuse its power with the TennesseeValley Authority, a government corporation established as part of the New Deal to improve the economy of the state. SCOTUS 1932 1937 Majority Hughes JoinMajority Concurrence Brandeis JoinConcurrence Concurrence2 JoinConcurrence2 Concurrence Dissent McReynolds JoinConcurrence Dissent Dissent JoinDissent Dissent2 JoinDissent2 LawsApplied Ashwander v. TennesseeValley Authority , Case citation 297 U.S. 288 1936 , was a case decided by the United States Supreme Court providing the first elaboration of the doctrine of Constitutional avoidance . Background In Ashwander, the Supreme Court faced a challenge to the constitutionality of a congressional program of development of the Wilson Dam. The plaintiffs, preferred stockholders of the Alabama Power Company, had unsuccessfully protested to the corporation about its contracts with the TennesseeValley Authority TVA . Plaintiffs then brought suit against the corporation, the TVA, and others alleging breach of contract and advancing a broad constitutional challenge to the governmental program. ref Id. at 316 17. Plaintiffs argued that the federal government, through the TVA, was undertaking a coup which would open every essential industry and service to direct and permanent governmental competition. Id. at 291 92. Plaintiffs challenged the TVA program s validity in every respect, in its entirety, and in detail, asserting that the program and all of its essentials, the means employed to promote it, its dominant objectives, and its arbitrary methods, do not consist with the letter and spirit of the Constitution. Id. at 293 see also id. at 317. ref In December ... more details
by federal entities such as the TennesseeValley Authority . In the early 1940s, Oak Ridge, Tennessee ... numerous tributaries join to form the Tennessee River in the TennesseeValley . This area of Tennessee ... . The western section of the Tennesseevalley, where the depressions become broader and the ridges ... of the Creek people Muscogee people who inhabited the Tennessee River Valley prior to Cherokee ... the federal creation of the TennesseeValley Authority TVA in 1933. Through the power of the TVA ...pp move indef two other uses the U.S. state of Tennessee the river Tennessee River other uses US state Name Tennessee Fullname State of Tennessee Flag Flag of Tennessee.svg Seal Tennessee StateSeal.svg Map Tennessee in United States.svg Nickname The Volunteer State Motto Agriculture and Commerce Former ... Memphis, Tennessee Memphis LargestMetro Nashville Davidson Murfreesboro, TN Metropolitan Statistical ... Governor Ron Ramsey Republican Party United States R Legislature Tennessee General Assembly General Assembly Upperhouse Tennessee Senate Senate Lowerhouse Tennessee House of Representatives House ... Universal Time UTC Eastern Standard Time 5 Eastern Daylight Time 4 TZ1Where East Tennessee TimeZone2 ... Central Daylight Time 5 TZ2Where Middle Tennessee Middle and West Tennessee West Latitude 34 & 8202 ... states symb tn symb.htm sources used Name Tennessee Flag Flag of Tennessee.svg Seal Tennesseestateseallrg.png Nickname The Volunteer State Motto Agriculture and Commerce Capital Nashville, Tennessee ... plant Iris FolkDance Square dance Rock Agate Gemstone Pearl Tennessee River Pearl Insect Honeybee Quarter ... Passion Flower StateRock Tennessee marble Limestone Song List of Tennessee state symbols State songs 7 Songs Tartan http www.tartans.scotland.net tartan info.cfm tartan id 2530.htm Tennessee State Tartan Tennessee IPAc en audio en us Tennessee.ogg t n s i lang chr Tanasi is a U.S. state located in the Southeastern United States . Tennessee is the List of U.S. states and territories ... more details
The Valley may refer to any of numerous locations Canada Annapolis Valley in eastern Nova Scotia Sudbury Basin in Ontario United States Antelope Valley in northern Los Angeles County and eastern Kern County Central Valley California Gila River valley basin of south eastern Arizona Jackson Hole a valley of the Teton Range in Western Wyoming Kanawha River valley, West Virginia Las Vegas Valley , the LV metropolitan area referred to locally as the valley Lehigh Valley , Pennsylvania Monongahela Valley , northwestern Pennsylvania Napa Valley , California North Valley, Syracuse and South Valley, Syracuse Penn York Valley , New York Pennsylvania Pioneer Valley , western Massachusetts Pomona Valley , California Rio Grande Valley , Texas Sacramento Valley , California San Fernando Valley , California San Gabriel Valley , California San Joaquin Valley , California Santa Clara Valley , California Santa Clarita Valley , California Shenandoah Valley , Virginia Silicon Valley , in the southern part of the San Francisco Bay Area in Northern California, United States Sonoma Valley , California Spokane Valley , Washington Steel Valley Ohio Pennsylvania , Ohio Steel Valley Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania Valley of the Sun , Arizona Willamette Valley , Oregon Yakima River Valley in southeastern Washington Yakima Valley AVA , the first American Viticultural Area established within Washington State Yosemite Valley in Yosemite National Park, California Elsewhere The Valley, Anguilla , the capital of Anguilla The Kashmir Valley, a region of the Indian subcontinent The Valleys or the South Wales Valleys , Great Britain Fortitude Valley , Brisbane, Australia T in an tSeanbhaile , a village on Achill Island, Co. Mayo, Ireland The Valley may also be used for Film and literature La Vall e film La Vall e film The Valley , a 1972 French film The Valley , a fictional television series on The O.C. The Valley novel The Valley novel by Barry Pilton The Valley film The Valley film , a 1976 amateur film by Peter ... more details
about the physical geographic term places named ValleyValley disambiguation Image Glacier park1.jpg right thumb U shaped valley in Glacier National Park U.S. Glacier National Park in Montana , United States . Image Flj tsdalur.jpg right thumb Flj tsdalur in East Iceland , a rather flat valley in Scotland, this type of valley is called a strath Image Glacial Valley MtHoodWilderness.jpg thumb right A glaciated valley in the Mount Hood Wilderness showing a characteristic U shape, the bottom s rocky rubble accretion and the broad shoulders In geology , a valley or Dale origin dale is a Depression geology depression with predominant extent in one direction. A very deep river valley may be called a canyon or gorge. The terms U shaped valley U shaped and V shaped are descriptive terms of geography .... Name A valley in its broadest geographic sense is also known as a dale . A valley through which a river runs may also be referred to as a vale . A small, secluded, and often wooded valley is known as a Dell landform dell or in Scotland as a glen . A wide, flat valley through which a river runs is known in Scotland as a strath . A Cove Appalachian Mountains mountain cove is a small valley, closed ... the erosion of a Cove Appalachian Mountains geologic window . A small valley surrounded by mountains or ridge s is sometimes known as a hollow . A deep, narrow valley is known as a coon also spelled ... redirect target, River valley For a comprehensive list of world wide river valleys see Category River valleys River valleys category see River phenomenon A valley formed by River flowing water , or river valley , is usually V shaped. The exact shape will depend on the characteristics of the stream ..., where it approaches its base level , it begins to deposit sediment and the valley bottom becomes ... Inn valley Inntal , affluents of Enns River Enns a.s.o Switzerland Napf region, Zurich Oberland, Engadin ... of civilization first civilizations developed from these river valley communities. Vale Anchor Vale ... more details
italic title In the Valley 1890 is a historical novel by Anglo American novelist Harold Frederic . It is set in the United States in the Mohawk Valley and in Albany, New York , from 1757 to 1777. Plot A Mohawk Valley Dutchman finds himself pitted against a brilliant villain, a British officer, who for a time wins the affections of the heroine who has been thrown among Tories and British but steadfastly loyal to her native colony, though in the end he loses her to the slow witted, though courageous and honorable Douw Mauverensen, who is historian as well as hero of the tale. The climax of the book is the Battle of Oriskany . The book adheres to the New York tradition, early set down in Washington Irving Irving and Fenimore Cooper Cooper , of respect for Dutch prudence, suspicion of British perfidy and active prejudice against all New England ers, particularly those from Connecticut . There are also faithful black slaves and ferocious Indians. Background Frederic said years of preparation went to the making of the book, which is full of erudition regarding life in the Mohawk Valley and in Albany from 1757 to 1777. Evaluation and analysis In the Valley is representative of the historical novels which, during the later years of the 19th century in the United States, contended, for a time successfully, with the prevailing vogue of realism . It accepts conventions of its genre, but goes beyond them in respects, for it lacks the customary tinsel of archaisms and pretensions, and is not always sentimental. Frederic, later distinguished by his energetic naturalism, was, in this romance, prophetically spare and terse. During the time period in question, the diverse nationalities of the region ... war the battle of Oriskany, by checking the British and Indians, not only left the valley in the hands ... to the decision reached at Saratoga. In the Valley , compact and dramatic throughout, comes to its fitting climax with the fight at Oriskany. References Cite Americana year 1920 In the Valley author Carl ... more details
Into the Valley is a 1979 single music single by Skids band Skids , taken off their Scared to Dance album , and is their best known song, appearing on a number of punk rock and Scottish music compilation album s. It reached number 10 in the UK Singles Chart for the week ending 24 March 1979. ref name Chartstats.com http www.chartstats.com songinfo.php?id 8134 Chart Stats Skids Into the Valley ref It was written by Richard Jobson television presenter Richard Jobson and Stuart Adamson . Into the Valley is still used as a theme music theme song for fan person fans of Dunfermline Athletic F.C. in the Scottish Premier League and Charlton Athletic F.C. of the English Football League Championship , whose stadium is aptly named The Valley London The Valley . It was also used in their Premier League premiership years by Bradford City A.F.C. , whose stadium is named Valley Parade. The song s lyrics are notoriously unintelligible owing to Jobson s diction. ref name Indecipherable lyrics http brokencontrollers.com on the theme of indesipherable lyrics channel 136 t5183636.php Discussion of indecipherability of lyrics to Into the Valley ref unreliable source date November 2011 dead link date November 2011 This has been sent up in a Maxell television advertisement which features printed incorrect translations of the words. ref name TV ad http www.youtube.com watch?v DAsmf1LGcpA Skids Into The Valley Maxell advert ref The chorus, often misquoted, is actually Ahoy, Ahoy, Land, Sea and Sky . Richard Jobson has said that the lyrics were written about the recruitment of Scottish youths into the army and more specifically about a friend who had been killed on a tour of duty in Northern Ireland. ref name Clarkson cite web last Clarkson first John title Richard Jobson Interview url http www.pennyblackmusic.co.uk ... on Sunday ref Local legend still persists that the valley mentioned is a reference to the village ... Skids Category Skids songs Category 1979 singles 1970s single stub sv Into the Valley ... more details
Speedwell is an unincorporated community in Claiborne County, Tennessee Claiborne County , Tennessee . Speedwell is an agricultural community that was first settled circa 1790. ref http freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com pruittsintn claibornecountytennessee.html Claiborne County Post Office Towns and Villages , Terri Pruitt genealogy website, accessed December 5, 2009 ref It is the site of Powell Valley Elementary School , a Claiborne County public school for kindergarten through grade 8, ref http www.claibornecountyschools.com pvelem index 20II.htm Claiborne County Elementary School website ref and a post office that is assigned zip code 37870. References reflist External links dmoz Regional North America United States Tennessee Localities S Speedwell Claiborne County, Tennessee coord 36 27 31 N 83 52 19 W type city region US TN source GNIS enwiki display title Category Populated places in Claiborne County, Tennessee Category Unincorporated communities in Tennesseetennessee geo stub ... more details
Fly is an Unincorporated area unincorporated community in Maury County, Tennessee Maury County in the U.S. state of Tennessee . It is along the Natchez Trace Parkway , south of Nashville, Tennessee Nashville . ref GNIS 1284532 Fly ref The small valley known as Fly Hollow is between Fly and the Natchez Trace. ref GNIS 1284536 Fly Hollow ref In the early 19th century a number of Fly family members, mostly from North Carolina, moved to this part of Tennessee near the Natchez Trace on Leipers Creek, a tributary of the Duck River Tennessee Duck River . After a rail line was built through the area the settlement was called Fly s Station. The local store is still called Fly s Store. ref name miller cite book last Miller first Larry L. title Tennessee place names year 2001 publisher Indiana University Press isbn 9780253339843 url http books.google.com books?id gQ r54p36cgC&lpg PR3&pg PR3 page 78 ref References reflist External links GNIS 1647718 New Flys Village GNIS 1284533 Fly Cemetery Maury County, TennesseeTennessee geo stub coord 35 47 22 N 87 9 31 W display title Category Natchez Trace Category Unincorporated communities in Tennessee Category Populated places in Maury County, Tennessee ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Haletown is an unincorporated area unincorporated community in Marion County, Tennessee Marion County , Tennessee , United States . It is probably best known as the former location of Hales Bar Dam , a major hydroelectric project of the former Tennessee Electric Power Company completed in 1913 which was later purchased by the Tennessee Valley Authority and operated by it until its replacement by Nickajack Dam , slightly downstream, in the 1960s, after which Hales Bar Dam was partially demolished the remaining portion still exists near Haletown. Haletown consists of only a few businesses and residences. The Marion Memorial Bridge carries U.S. Highway 41 over the Tennessee River at Haletown, but it has lost most of its traffic to the nearby Interstate 24 bridge. Haletown is neither a municipality or a census designated place , and no formal boundaries for the community exist, so no population figures are available. The community is part of the Chattanooga, Tennessee Chattanooga , TN&ndash Georgia U.S. state GA Chattanooga metropolitan area Metropolitan Statistical Area . Marion County, Tennessee Coord 35 01 42 N 85 32 18 W type city region US TN display title Category Unincorporated communities in Tennessee Category Populated places in Marion County, Tennessee Category Chattanooga metropolitan area vo Haletown ... more details
United States southeastern United States in the TennesseeValley . The river was once popularly ... Valley Authority TVA projects. The placement of TVA s Kentucky Dam on the Tennessee River and the Corps ...about the river the song Tennessee River song Geobox River name Tennessee River image Tennessee River Airl.jpg image caption The Tennessee River in downtown Knoxville, Tennessee Knoxville from the top ... at Knoxville, Tennessee Knoxville mouth Ohio River at Livingston County, Kentucky Livingston McCracken County, Kentucky McCracken counties, near Paducah, Kentucky country United States state Tennessee ... 517033 Tennessee River ref source elevation imperial 813 source elevation note ref name Shooks Gap U.S. Geological Survey. Shooks Gap quadrangle, Tennessee. 1 24,000. 7.5 Minute Series. Washington D.C. ... & Cushing map Tennessee watershed.png map caption Map of the Tennessee River watershed map1 Tennesseermfinal.jpg map1 caption Tributaries, lakes and cities associated with the Tennessee River Image ... the Tennessee River in Chattanooga. Image STMBTBLBridge.jpg thumb right The Steamboat Bill Hudson ... Trace Parkway , crossing the Tennessee River in Cherokee, Alabama The Tennessee River is the largest ... 978 0 8061 3598 4 page 488 ref Course The Tennessee River is formed at the confluence of the Holston River Holston and French Broad River s on the east side of Knoxville, Tennessee . From Knoxville, it flows southwest through East Tennessee toward Chattanooga, Tennessee Chattanooga before crossing into Alabama ... s border with Mississippi , before returning to Tennessee . At this point, it defines the boundary between Tennessee s other two Grand Divisions of Tennessee Grand Divisions Middle Tennessee Middle and West Tennessee . The Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway , a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers project ... Tennessee near the Tennessee Alabama Mississippi boundary. This waterway reduces the navigation distance from Tennessee, north Alabama, and northern Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico by hundreds of miles ... more details
File Tennessee Cove California.jpg thumb Tennessee Cove Tennessee Cove is an embayment of the Pacific Ocean in Marin County, California . ref http www.topozone.com map.asp?lat 37.82893&lon 122.53841&datum nad83&u 4&layer DRG&size l&s 50 USGS ref It is named after the S.S. Tennessee , a Steamboat steamship that ran aground near here on March 6, 1853. ref gnis 255127 TennesseeValley ref All 550 passengers climbed safely onto the beach, and fourteen chests of gold were salvaged before the ship broke up. ref name Conservancy The cove is a convert 1.8 mi km adj on hike from the parking lot near the end of TennesseeValley Road. ref name Conservancy cite web url http www.parksconservancy.org visit park.asp?park 93 accessdate 2009 07 30 title Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref References reflist WestMarin coord 37.8404834 N 122.5516425 W region US CA source gnis 236111 display title Category Bays of California Category Coves of the United States Category Landforms of Marin County, California Category Landforms of the San Francisco Bay Area Category History of Marin County, California Category West Marin MarinCountyCA geo stub ... more details
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