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  1. The Knoxville Gazette

    Infobox newspaper name Knoxville Gazette logo image File Knoxville Gazette.jpg 175px border caption type ... 1791&ndash 1792 br Knoxville, Tennessee 1792&ndash 1818 circulation sister newspapers ISSN oclc website The Knoxville Gazette was the first newspaper published in the U.S. state of Tennessee and the third ... imagegallery.php?EntryID K020 Knoxville Gazette . Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture , 2002. Retrieved 7 July 2010. ref The Gazette provided an important medium through which Tennessee s frontier ... of Knoxville, Tennessee Knoxville, Tenn. East Tennessee Historical Society, 1976 , pp. 15, 293 294. ref Blount and Roulstone spent several months in Rogersville, Tennessee , before moving to Knoxville, and the earliest issues of the Gazette were published in Rogersville. The paper s October 6, 1792 issue was the first published in Knoxville. ref name rule Roulstone published the Gazette until his ..., George Roulstone s former business partner, George Wilson, moved to Knoxville and established Wilson s Knoxville Gazette , which first appeared in November 1804. Wilson continued publishing this paper ... Knoxville, Tenn. The Society, 1972 , map facing pg. 33. ref In the Fall of 1792, the Gazette announced ... References reflist Rogersville, Tennessee DEFAULTSORT Knoxville Gazette, The Category Defunct newspapers ... an invaluable source of information on life in early Knoxville, Tennessee Knoxville . ref name ... America s First Surge Westward Knoxville, Tenn. The University of Tennessee Press, 2003 , pp. 348 349. Retrieved 7 July 2010. ref Layout and publication The Gazette was a typical late 18th century broadsheet ... in obtaining paper. ref name rule William Rule, Standard History of Knoxville, Tennessee General Books, 2009 , pp. 197 199. ref The Gazette was normally published on a biweekly basis. ref name rule ... its legislative decisions, and invited Roulstone to the capital s new territory, Knoxville. ref name ... Hickory . ref name deaderick Knoxville entrepreneur Frederick Heiskell worked briefly for Wilson ...   more details



  1. The Gazette

    See also the general term Gazette . The Gazette is a title of several newspapers and magazines, including English language newspapers London Gazette , the official publication of the government of the United Kingdom Belfast Gazette , official publication of the United Kingdom for northern Ireland Edinburgh Gazette , official publication of the United Kingdom for Scotland The Gazette Montreal The Gazette Montreal , Montreal, Quebec, Canada The Gazette Chicago The Gazette Chicago , Chicago, Illinois, United States The Gazette Colorado Springs The Gazette Colorado Springs , Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States The Gazette Cedar Rapids The Gazette Cedar Rapids , Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States The Gazette Maryland The Gazette Maryland , the common name of a group of community newspapers in the state of Maryland, United States The Gazette Newfoundland The Gazette Newfoundland , the official newspaper of Memorial University of Newfoundland, located in St. John s, Newfoundland The Pittsburgh Post Gazette , Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States The Gazette Virginia The Gazette Virginia , Galax, Virginia, United States. The Charleston Gazette , Charleston, West Virginia, United States The Eastbourne Gazette , Eastbourne, England, United Kingdom The Hardwick Gazette , Hardwick, Vermont, United States The Texarkana Gazette , Texarkana, United States The Pennsylvania Gazette , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, published by Benjamin Franklin in the 18th century The New Zealand Gazette , the official publication of the New Zealand Government St. Joseph Gazette , St. Joseph, Missouri The Gazette ... Gazette , a student newspaper for Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia, Canada UWO Gazette , a daily ... newspapers La Gazette , a weekly magazine published in France from 1631 to 1915 La Gazette de Berlin , newspaper for the French speaking community in Germany Music The Gazette band , a Japanese rock band See also The News Gazette disambiguation disambig da The Gazette ...   more details



  1. Gazette

    Other uses The Gazette disambiguation The Gazette refimprove date August 2008 Wiktionary A gazette is a public ..., newspaper publishers have applied the name Gazette since the 17th century today, numerous weekly and daily newspapers bear the name The Gazette . Gazette is a loanword from the French language ... gazettes In England , with the 1665 founding of The Oxford Gazette which became the London Gazette , the word gazette came to indicate a public journal of the government today, such a journal is sometimes called a government gazette . For some governments, publishing information in a gazette ... the public domain . Such is the case for documents published in The Gazette of India and in the Royal Thai Government Gazette est. 1858 . The government of the United Kingdom requires government gazettes of its member countries. Publication of the Edinburgh Gazette , the official government newspaper in Scotland, began in 1699. The Dublin Gazette of Ireland followed in 1705, but ceased when the Irish Free State seceded from the United Kingdom in 1922 the Iris Oifigi il Irish Official Gazette replaced it. The Belfast Gazette of Northern Ireland published its first issue in 1921. Gazette as a verb In English, the transitive verb to gazette means to announce or publish in a gazette especially where gazette refers to a public journal or a newspaper of record. E.g., Nakuru Lake Nakuru was gazetted ... in the London Gazette , the Official Newspaper of Record for the United Kingdom . ref cite web url http www.london gazette.co.uk about info title Information Available work London Gazette publisher ... www.greengazette.co.za Government Gazette of South Africa References Reflist Category Gazettes Category ... be be x old cv de Gazette diq Qezeta eo Gazeto es Gaceta fr Gazette hi it Gazzetta ja kk krc li Gez t no Gazette nrm G zette os pl Gazeta ru sq Gazeta sw Gazeti tk Gazet tr Gazete tt uk uz Gazeta vls Gazette wa Gazete ...   more details



  1. Knoxville (disambiguation)

    Knoxville is a city in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Knoxville may also refer to Places Knoxville, Arkansas Knoxville, California Knoxville, Georgia , the county seat of Crawford County Knoxville, Illinois Knoxville, Iowa Knoxville, Maryland Knoxville, Pennsylvania Knoxville Metropolitan Area , Tennessee New Knoxville, Ohio Other uses Knoxville College , a small, historically black college Johnny Knoxville born 1971 , American comic actor and stunt performer Knoxville Raceway , a United States Automobile Club Dirt Track Knoxville Summer of 1915 , a rhapsody for voice and orchestra composed by Samuel Barber disambig Category Place name disambiguation pages de Knoxville es Knoxville desambiguaci n it Knoxville hu Knoxville egy rtelm s t lap nl Knoxville ja no Knoxville andre betydninger pl Knoxville pt Knoxville desambigua o fi Knoxville vo Knoxville ...   more details



  1. Knoxville Register

    Library of Congress &ndash Chronicling America . Retrieved 7 November 2010. ref Knoxville Register 1816&ndash 1839 Knoxville Register and Weekly Times 1839&ndash 1841 Knoxville Register 1841&ndash 1862 Knoxville Daily Register 1861&ndash 1862 &mdash published daily The Daily Register 1862&ndash 1863 Knoxville and Atlanta Daily Register 1864 Knoxville Register 1864 History Early publication File Frederick heiskell tn1.jpg left 165px thumb Frederick Heiskell Frederick Heiskell moved to Knoxville from Virginia in late 1814, and worked as a journeyman printer at the Gazette , Knoxville s oldest ... . When the Gazette closed and its owner moved to Nashville in 1818, the Register became Knoxville ...Infobox newspaper name Knoxville Register logo image caption type Weekly 1816&ndash 1861 ref name loc ... English ceased publication 1864 ref name loc headquarters Knoxville, Tennessee 1816&ndash 1863 br ... 11035625 website The Knoxville Register was an American newspaper published primarily in Knoxville ..., Standard History of Knoxville, Tennessee Chicago Lewis Publishing Company, 1900 reprinted by Kessinger ... S. Heiskell 1786&ndash 1882 , who had worked briefly for Knoxville s first newspaper, the Knoxville Gazette , cofounded the Register along with his brother in law, Hugh Brown. The Register initially ... G. Brownlow moved his paper, the Brownlow s Whig Whig , to Knoxville, and a rivalry developed between ..., Lucile Deaderick ed. , Heart of the Valley A History of Knoxville, Tennessee Knoxville, Tenn. East ... Broad Holston Country A History of Knox County, Tennessee Knoxville, Tenn. The Society, 1972 ... folmsbee Stanley Folmsbee, Sectionalism and Internal Improvements in Tennessee, 1796&ndash 1845 Knoxville ... College s move to The Hill Knoxville Barbara Hill , just west of Knoxville, and the following year helped revive interest in the East Tennessee Female Institute Knoxville Female Academy . ref Laura Luttrell, One Hundred Years of a Female Academy The Knoxville Female Academy, 1811&ndash 1846 The East ...   more details



  1. Knoxville Marathon

    The Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon is an annual marathon foot race run in Knoxville, Tennessee Knoxville , Tennessee , USA. The convert 42.195 km mi adj on race was established in 2005 and has been run annually ever since. The course time limit is 7 hours. The course starts in Downtown Knoxville at Clinch Ave. bridge near the Knoxville Convention Center in the shadows of the Sunsphere . The race boasts a unique finish, ending on the 50 yard line of the University of Tennessee s Neyland Stadium . A prize fund of 10,000 is distributed between the top finishers in the marathon and half marathon. External links http www.knoxvillemarathon.com Knoxville Marathon http www.findamarathon.com unitedstatesofamerica knoxvillemarathon.html Findamarathon.com Knoxville Marathon http www.halfmarathons.net usa half marathons tennessee knoxville marathon.html HalfMarathons.Net Knoxville Marathon, Half Marathon, Relay & 5K Category Recurring sporting events established in 2005 Category Marathons in the United States Category Sports in Knoxville, Tennessee Category Visitor attractions in Knoxville, Tennessee marathon stub ...   more details



  1. East Knoxville

    East Knoxville is the section of Knoxville, Tennessee , USA, that lies east of the city s Downtown Knoxville downtown area . It is concentrated along Magnolia Avenue U.S. Route 70 US 70 U.S. Route 11 US 11 , Martin Luther King, Jr., Boulevard, Dandridge Avenue, and adjacent streets, and includes the neighborhoods of Parkridge Knoxville, Tennessee Parkridge , Chilhowee Park neighborhood Chilhowee Park ... of Knoxville Parks parks in or near these neighborhoods are listed in East . Retrieved 29 June 2011. ref East Knoxville is home to the Knoxville Zoo , the Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum, and Chilhowee Park . East Knoxville traditionally refers to the part of Knoxville east of First Creek ... History of Knoxville, Tennessee Chicago Lewis Publishing Company, 1900 reprinted by Kessinger Books, 2010 , pp. 137 138. ref A portion of this area was incorporated as the City of East Knoxville in 1855, though it was annexed by Knoxville in 1868. ref name rule The advent of streetcar s and the development of what is now Chilhowee Park led to the establishment of residential areas in East Knoxville ... and Mountain View Morningside , were incorporated as separate cities in 1907, and annexed by Knoxville in 1917. ref William MacArthur, Lucile Deaderick ed. , Knoxville s History An Interpretation, Heart of the Valley A History of Knoxville, Tennessee Knoxville, Tenn. East Tennessee Historical Society, 1976 , p. 50. ref Urban renewal projects in Downtown Knoxville in the 1950s and 1960s displaced numerous African American residents, many of whom relocated to East Knoxville. Most East Knoxville ... in East Knoxville. Recent initiatives to revitalize East Knoxville have focused on improving Magnolia .... ref See also Mascot, Tennessee Mascot Old City Knoxville Old City References reflist External links http archive.knoxmpc.org plans corridor magnolia2009.pdf Magnolia Avenue Corridor Plan &mdash Knoxville ... display title Category Neighborhoods in Knoxville, Tennessee ...   more details



  1. West Knoxville

    West Knoxville is the section of Knoxville, Tennessee , USA, that lies west of the city s Downtown Knoxville ... to the city s border with Farragut, Tennessee Farragut on the west. West Knoxville is concentrated ... the neighborhoods of Lyons View, Forest Hills, Bearden Knoxville, Tennessee Bearden , West Hills Knoxville, Tennessee West Hills , Westmoreland Heights, Cedar Bluff, and Ebenezer. ref name kpsha ... 29 June 2011. ref ref http www.ci.knoxville.tn.us parks default.asp City of Knoxville Parks the location .... ref West Knoxville originally referred to the area immediately west of Second Creek, i.e., what is now Fort Sanders Knoxville neighborhood Fort Sanders and the University of Tennessee campus, which were incorporated as the City of West Knoxville in 1888. ref name rule John Wooldridge, George Mellen, William Rule ed. , Standard History of Knoxville, Tennessee General Books, 2009 , pp. 92 94, 171 173. ref This city was annexed by Knoxville in 1897, and Fort Sanders and UT are now considered part of Downtown Knoxville. ref http www.ci.knoxville.tn.us parks default.asp City of Knoxville Parks ... annexed in 1962. West Knoxville s first economic boom came in the 1920s and 1930s, when Kingston ... of Knoxville, Tennessee Tellico Books, 2003 , pp. 125 139. ref In recent decades, the construction of dozens of shopping plazas in West Knoxville, beginning with Western Plaza in 1957, and the completion of West Town Mall in 1972, caused Knoxville s primary retail corridor to shift from Downtown Knoxville to Kingston Pike, where it remains. ref Knoxville Knox County Metropolitan Planning Commission ... , 9 August 2007. Retrieved 1 December 2010. ref West Knoxville s most recent major shopping complex ... wheeler Bruce Wheeler, Knoxville, Tennessee A Mountain City in the New South Knoxville, Tenn. University ... Knoxville was settled by affluent Knoxvillians and newcomers to the Knoxville area, many of whom held ... of large parts of West Knoxville in 1962 brought into the city large numbers of voters who helped ...   more details



  1. Downtown Knoxville

    Downtown Knoxville is the downtown area of Knoxville, Tennessee , USA. It contains the city s central ... the oldest parts of Knoxville, and is home to the city s oldest buildings. Knoxville s downtown area ... on the south, and the Southern Terminal, Knoxville, Tennessee Southern Railroad tracks on the north ... campus and Fort Sanders Knoxville neighborhood Fort Sanders neighborhood west of Second Creek, ref http www.ci.knoxville.tn.us parks default.asp City of Knoxville Parks the location of James Agee ... North , and parts of the Morningside area east of First Creek. Important sections of Downtown Knoxville include Gay Street Knoxville Gay Street , Market Square, Knoxville Market Square , the Old City Knoxville Old City , the World s Fair Park, and Volunteer Landing on the riverfront. The downtown ... Building , the Medical Arts Building Knoxville, Tennessee Medical Arts Building , the Bank of America Building, and the Knoxville City County Building City County Building and the Andrew Johnson Building , the latter two of which house municipal offices for Knoxville and Knox County. The Knox ... White s Fort Tennessee James White Fort , the Bijou Theatre Knoxville Bijou Theatre , Tennessee Theatre , Old City Hall Knoxville Old City Hall , and the L&N Station Knoxville L&N Station . World s Fair Park is home to the Knoxville Convention Center, the Knoxville Museum of Art , and the city ... struggled to revive the downtown area, which was once the primary retail center of Knoxville. Most .... ref Bruce Wheeler, Knoxville, Tennessee A Mountain City in the New South Knoxville, Tenn. University ... Lofts, and the JFG Building for use as condominiums and residential flats. See also East Knoxville North Knoxville South Knoxville West Knoxville References reflist External links http www.downtownknoxville.org Downtown Knoxville Central Business Improvement District http knoxvillemarketsquare.com Market Square District Association http web.knoxnews.com pdf 1017downtown knoxville retail.pdf ...   more details



  1. Knoxville Girls

    See also the murder ballad The Knoxville Girl . Knoxville Girls was a short lived New York City alternative rock supergroup that contained Bob Bert of Sonic Youth and Pussy Galore band Pussy Galore , on drums, Jerry Teel of Boss Hog and Little Porkchop on vocals, guitars Kid Congo Powers of The Gun Club and The Cramps on guitar and vocals Jack Martin guitarist Jack Martin of Little Porkchop and Blackstrap Molasses Family on guitar and Barry London of Stab City on organ. The group released two albums the homonymous Knoxville Girls in 1999, and Paper Suit in 2001, then quit. http www.webcitation.org query?url http www.geocities.com SoHo Suite 5144 kg bio.html&date 2009 10 25 10 05 51 Knoxville Girls web site Category American punk rock groups Category American indie rock groups Category American post punk music groups Category Supergroups music Category Swamp rock Category Punk blues US punk band stub fr Knoxville Girls it Knoxville Girls ...   more details



  1. South Knoxville

    File chapman highway knoxville.jpg thumb 250px Chapman Highway, one of South Knoxville s main thoroughfares South Knoxville is the section of Knoxville, Tennessee , USA, that lies south of the Tennessee River . It is concentrated along Chapman Highway U.S. Route 441 US 441 , Alcoa Highway U.S. Route .... ref http www.ci.knoxville.tn.us parks default.asp City of Knoxville Parks parks in or near these neighborhoods are listed in South . Retrieved 29 June 2011. ref South Knoxville is connected to Downtown Knoxville via four vehicle bridges the James White Bridge, the Gay Street Bridge , the Henley Street Bridge , and the J. E. Buck Karnes Bridge. South Knoxville was annexed by Knoxville in 1917. ref William MacArthur, Lucile Deaderick ed. , Knoxville s History An Interpretation, Heart of the Valley A History of Knoxville, Tennessee Knoxville, Tenn. East Tennessee Historical Society, 1976 , p. 50. ref South Knoxville remained sparsely populated for most of the 19th century due to a lack of bridges ... the city from the west rather than from the south during Knoxville Campaign his siege of the city ... Heights of Knoxville, Tennessee Knoxville, Tenn. University of Tennessee Transportation Center, 1993 , pp. 9 17. ref Major outcroppings of Tennessee marble in South Knoxville led to the development ... markers at the Mead s Quarry section of Ijams Nature Center, Knoxville, Tennessee, November 2010 ... of commercial development along Chapman Highway, the primary route connecting Knoxville with the park. As of the 2000 census, South Knoxville had a population of 18,516 residents. ref http www.knoxmpc.org ... of Tennessee Medical Center is one of South Knoxville s largest employers. Schools South Knoxville ... and Mount Olive Elementary. South Knoxville is also home to the Tennessee School for the Deaf ... toc.htm South City Sector Plan &mdash Knoxville Knox County Metropolitan Planning Commission report ... in Knoxville, Tennessee ...   more details



  1. North Knoxville

    North Knoxville is the section of Knoxville, Tennessee , USA, that lies north of the city s Downtown Knoxville downtown area . It is concentrated around Broadway U.S. Route 441 US 441 , Clinton Highway ... North Knoxville , Fourth and Gill , North Hills Historic District North Hills , and Whittle Springs. ref http www.ci.knoxville.tn.us parks default.asp City of Knoxville Parks parks in or near these neighborhoods are listed in North or Northeast . Retrieved 30 June 2011. ref North Knoxville is bisected ... terrain. North Knoxville originally referred to the area between Downtown Knoxville and Sharp s Ridge. A portion of this area, namely the Old North Knoxville and Fourth and Gill neighborhoods, incorporated as the City of North Knoxville in 1888, though this city was annexed by Knoxville in 1897. ref John Wooldridge, George Mellen, William Rule ed. , Standard History of Knoxville, Tennessee ... ed. , Knoxville s History An Interpretation, Heart of the Valley A History of Knoxville, Tennessee Knoxville, Tenn. East Tennessee Historical Society, 1976 , p. 50. ref The residential development of North Knoxville began with the advent of streetcar s in the 1880s, and the establishment of the so called Dummy Line, a train connecting Knoxville with Fountain City, in 1890. ref Nannie Lee Hicks ... south of Sharp s Ridge, namely the Old North Knoxville, Fourth and Gill, and Oakwood Lincoln Park neighborhoods, are now typically referred to as old North Knoxville, or Downtown North. Recent economic ... turn lanes important roads. ref Knoxville Knox County Metropolitan Planning Commission, http archive.knoxmpc.org ... archive.knoxmpc.org plans north city intro.htm North City Sector Plan &mdash Knoxville Knox County Metropolitan ... City Sector Plan &mdash Knoxville Knox County Metropolitan Planning Commission report http www.northknoxvillebpa.com members.htm North Knoxville Business and Professional Association coord 36.00512 83.92688 region US type landmark display title Category Neighborhoods in Knoxville, Tennessee ...   more details



  1. Knoxville, Georgia

    File Crawfordcrthouse.jpg thumb The Crawford County Courthouse in Knoxville. Knoxville is an unincorporated area unincorporated community in and the county seat of Crawford County, Georgia Crawford County , Georgia U.S. state Georgia , United States . GR 6 The community is part of the Macon, Georgia Macon Macon metropolitan area Metropolitan Statistical Area . The former city s municipal charter was dissolved in 1995 pursuant to a Georgia law which abolished city governments which were defunct or minimally operative. Knoxville is the birthplace of John Pemberton , the inventor of Coca Cola , although he moved to Columbus, Georgia while a child. Alexis de Tocqueville visited Knoxville in 1832 as part of his tour of America which he would eventually describe in his famous book, Democracy in America . Knoxville was also home to Joanna Troutman , a young girl who sewed a single star on a white banner to give to a battalion of Georgia troops headed west to assist Texas citizens in their Texas Revolution fight for independence . There are two National Register of Historic Places in Knoxville, which are the Crawford County Courthouse Georgia Crawford County Courthouse , and the Crawford County Jail . Knoxville was heavily involved in the February March 2007 tornado outbreak , which damaged at least ten homes, and a small storage building business. There was over 20,000 in damage in Knoxville alone. References references http www.middlegareact.org Articles.html Crawford County, Georgia Macon Metro GeorgiaUS geo stub coord 32 43 28 N 83 59 52 W type city region US GA display title Category Populated places in Crawford County, Georgia Category County seats in Georgia U.S. state Category Unincorporated communities in Georgia U.S. state Category Macon metropolitan area es Knoxville Georgia nl Knoxville Georgia simple Knoxville, Georgia ...   more details



  1. Knoxville Noise

    Infobox Sports team color1 white color2 black logo Knoxville Noise.png pixels 150px founded 2006 league American Basketball Association 21st century ABA 2006 history Knoxville Noise br 2006 arena Knoxville Catholic High School gym city Knoxville, Tennessee colors Blue, white, red owner Gavin Raiteri coach TBA championships 0 titles 0 cheerleaders dancers mascot The Knoxville Noise was a franchise of the World Basketball Association in Knoxville, Tennessee . The Noise were owned by Suki Sports Corporation. Suki Sports CEO Gavin Raiteri and President Ashley Raiteri established the franchise in April 2006. The team owners held a contest at http www.sukisports.com sukisports.com to decide the name of the team to be located in Knoxville. Trina Williams had the winning entry with her name, the Knoxville Noise. The team had the first of several try out camps in late April. Players were to be called back to participate in Noise summer basketball events with the opportunity to make the final camp in November. On October 11, 2006, it was announced that the Noise planned to play in the World Basketball Association for the spring summer part of the year, while remaining in the ABA for the fall winter part. ref http www.oursportscentral.com services releases ?id 3384782 ref On January 7, 2007, the Noise announced they were leaving the ABA and focusing their efforts on the upcoming WBA season. ref http www.wbir.com sports story.aspx?storyid 41010&provider gnews WBIR.com Knoxville, TN Knoxville Noise suspend operations Bot generated title ref However, the team never played a game in the WBA. References reflist Category American Basketball Association 2000 present teams Category World Basketball Association teams Category Sports in Knoxville, Tennessee Category Basketball teams in Tennessee US basketball team stub Tennessee stub ...   more details



  1. Knoxville Incline

    Infobox rail railroad name Knoxville Incline logo size 250px gauge convert 9 ft mm 0 old gauge electrification length convert 2644 ft m marks locale Pittsburgh, PA start year 1890 end year 1960 hq city Pittsburgh, PA website The Knoxville Incline was an funicular inclined railway that ran between Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Pittsburgh s South Side Pittsburgh South Side and Knoxville Pittsburgh Knoxville neighborhoods. The incline was constructed in 1890, and was demolished in 1960. ref cite web title South Side Facts url http www.southsidepgh.com images PDF ss inclines.pdf accessdate 2009 05 19 ref It was designed by John H. McRoberts, with a length of 2644 feet. The Knoxville Incline was operated by the Pittsburgh, Knoxville & St. Clair Electric Railroad, and later by Pittsburgh Railways . During its operation, the incline ferried people and freight between the South Side and Knoxville. The Knoxville Incline and the nearby Mount Oliver Incline enabled the development of land in Knoxville and surrounding communities on the hilltop. Like the Nunnery Hill Incline , the Knoxville Incline featured a curve, an unusual engineering feat for an incline. Fatal Accident On October 7, 1953 a boy hanging from a car was killed. While it is commonly reported that Pittsburgh inclines recorded no fatalities, this, along with an incident on the St. Clair Incline , provide the only blemishes on the safety record of inclines in Pittsburgh. ref cite book last1 Hadley first1 S Trevor title Only in Pittsburgh year 1994 publisher educational publishing resources chapter Chapter 3 Inclined to Disaster 1909 pages 19 22 isbn 0 9642251 0 7 ref None of the fatalities occurred with paying passengers who had not jumped from cars. References references See also Mount Oliver Incline Pittsburgh, Knoxville & St. Clair Electric Railroad Pittsburgh Category Transportation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Category Railway inclines in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Category Defunct funicular railways in the United States ...   more details



  1. Knoxville Voice

    Infobox Newspaper name Image Knoxvillevoice logo.png 225px Knoxville Voice image Deleted image removed Image Knoxville voice.png 175px caption The August 9, 2007 front page of br Knoxville Voice type Bi ... 2009 price Free owners Knoxville Voice, LLC political position Populist publisher Dane Baker editor Elizabeth Wright headquarters 402 South Gay Street br Suite 202 br Knoxville , Tennessee , 37902 br USA website http web.archive.org web http www.knoxvoice.com Archives of knoxvoice.com Knoxville Voice was a populism populist alternative newspaper in Knoxville, Tennessee Knoxville , Tennessee ... 20, 2006 and ceased publication on January 8, 2009. The summer 2007 sale of Knoxville alternative weekly Metro Pulse to media conglomerate E.W. Scripps , owner of the daily Knoxville News Sentinel , left the Knoxville Voice as the only major, general interest independent alternative newspaper in Knoxville until it ceased publication. Origins and influences The Knoxville Voice was originally an African American newspaper, also published in Knoxville and devoted to minority cultural and civil rights ..., Knoxville Voice title Mysterious Heritage accessdate 2007 08 18 Copies of the two known surviving issues, dated 9 18 1948 and 11 19 49, are on display at the Knoxville Voice office downtown. ref The paper continues an editorial tradition of alternative media that extends beyond Knoxville. The spectrum ... predecessors, Knoxville Voice practiced advocacy journalism , covering stories as they affect the public ... have been consistent for a decade. ref Knoxville Voice is a reflection of such public attitudes embodied in its reporting and approach to news coverage. Mission statement As Knoxville s locally owned, independent and free newspaper, Knoxville Voice published bi weekly with a focus on local news and cultural events. Knoxville Voice s mission was to Give voice to issues, events, and people ... as the issues we cover Knoxville Voice worked to accomplish this mission by Reporting stories ...   more details



  1. Knoxville (Pittsburgh)

    Infobox Pittsburgh neighborhood name Knoxville image caption locator image pgh locator knoxville.svg population1990 4971 population2000 4432 latd 40.415 longd 79.993 area sqmi 0.302 zip 15210 Knoxville is a south neighborhood on Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania . It has a zip code of 15210, and has representation on Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 3 Central South Neighborhoods . History Knoxville Borough was incorporated on September 7, 1877, from that part of Lower St. Clair Township adjoining Beltzhoover Pittsburgh Beltzhoover and Allentown Pittsburgh Allentown . Jeremiah Knox resided there in the early part of the nineteenth century, and established a fruit farm on the site. Strawberry Strawberries grown at the farm were particularly well known. The location of Knoxville, on the second ridge from the Monongahela River , was a desirable location because it was shielded from the smoke emanating from the factories and mills of the South Side Pittsburgh South Side . Knox began to subdivide his farm for residential development in 1872. Knoxville became accessible from the South Side in the 1870s with the opening of an funicular incline , the Mount Oliver Incline , and then by an electric railway, the Pittsburgh, Knoxville & St. Clair Electric Railroad , in 1888. Because of its desirable location and easy access to the South Side, Knoxville attracted many middle managers of the South Side mills as residents. Knoxville Borough was annexed by the City of Pittsburgh in 1920. Surrounding Pittsburgh neighborhoods Carrick, Bon Air, Beltzhoover, Allentown. Knoxville also borders the borough of Mt. Oliver Sites of interest McKinley Park Pittsburgh McKinley Park a very green city park with a baseball diamond, sports fields, and a skateboard park. See also List of Pittsburgh neighborhoods Mount Oliver Incline Knoxville Incline References Reflist Further reading cite book author Toker, Franklin title Pittsburgh An Urban Portrait location ...   more details



  1. Knoxville Zoo

    Infobox zoo image Knoxville Zoo Logo.png zoo name Knoxville Zoo location Knoxville, Tennessee Knoxville , Tennessee , United States USA coordinates Coord 35.9986 83.8862 type landmark region US TN display ... http www.knoxville zoo.org Knoxville Zoo is a Convert 53 acre sing on zoo located just east of downtown Knoxville, Tennessee near exit 392 of Interstate 40 . The zoo is home to about 800 animals and welcomes ... monster Reticulated Python Alligator Snake Conservation The Knoxville Zoo has been successful at breeding ... did you know In 2009, Sarah Glass, Curator of red pandas and Special Exhibits at the Knoxville Zoo in Knoxville, Tennessee , was appointed as coordinator for the North American Red Panda Species Survival Plan. ref name sarah glass The Knoxville Zoo has the largest number of captive red panda births ... Web browser &mdash partnered with Knoxville Zoo in an effort to raise the awareness about endangered red pandas. Two red panda cubs born at the Knoxville Zoo have officially become a part of the Mozilla ... http firefoxlive.squarespace.com Firefox Live Blog with Knoxville Zoo ref Notes reflist refs ref name ... FAQs work knoxville zoo.org publisher Knoxville Zoo accessdate 13 December 2010 ref ref name zoo did ... You Know work knoxville zoo.org publisher Knoxville Zoo accessdate 21 February 2010 ref ref name ... title The Clayton Family Kids Cove work knoxville zoo.org publisher Knoxville Zoo accessdate 21 February ... title Knoxville Zoo keeper adds red panda conservation efforts to job duties last Pounds first Jessie work knoxnews.com publisher Knoxville News Sentinel date 1 April 2009 accessdate 13 December 2010 ... http www.knoxville zoo.org http www.knoxville zoo.org aazk.htm Knoxville Zoo s American Association of Zookeepers chapter Zoos of Tennessee Zoos Category Culture of Knoxville, Tennessee Category Zoos in Tennessee Knoxville Category Visitor attractions in Knoxville, Tennessee Category Buildings and structures in Knoxville, Tennessee ...   more details



  1. Knoxville Speed

    Pro hockey team text color bg color team Knoxville Speed logo Knoxvillespeed.jpg logosize 100px city Knoxville, Tennessee league International Hockey League 2007 UHL conference division founded 1995 operated 1999 2001 arena James White Civic Coliseum colors owner GM coach captain media affiliates Franchise history name1 Madison Monsters dates1 1995 1999 name2 Knoxville Speed dates2 1999 2001 Championships reg season titles division titles conf titles The Knoxville Speed was a International Hockey League 2007 UHL team which played from 1999 2002 in Knoxville, Tennessee Knoxville , Tennessee with home ice at the James White Civic Coliseum . They were formerly the Madison Monsters , and in April 1999 team owner Andrew Wilhelm announced that the franchise would relocate to Knoxville due to low attendance in Madison. ref name April 3, 1999 cite news title Monsters moving, But local group may buy expansion team first David last Schoen newspaper Wisconsin State Journal date April 3, 1999 accessdate June 9, 2010 ref Also, brother Mike Wilhelm was one of the equipment managers to the Speed. Michele Wilhelm assisted with merchandising. The Speed and Asheville Smoke played each other roughly nineteen times a season plus the playoffs. Many die hard fans, players and broadcasters remember the fierce bench clearing brawl between the Speed and Asheville Smoke in January 2001. References reflist IHL US icehockey team stub Category Sports in Knoxville, Tennessee Category Sports clubs established in 1999 Category Sports clubs disestablished in 2002 Category Ice hockey teams in Tennessee de Knoxville Speed ...   more details



  1. Knoxville NightHawks

    USFootball team team Knoxville NightHawks color1 008000 color2 1560BD logo KnoxvilleNightHawks.PNG pixels 200px founded 2011 league Professional Indoor Football League 2012 Professional Indoor Football League history Knoxville NightHawks 2012 future arena James White Civic Coliseum city Knoxville, Tennessee Knoxville , Tennessee colors Royal blue, green, silver, white br color box 1560BD color box 008000 color box silver color box white owner Southern Sports and Entertainment, LLC Jeff Knight, CEO coach Chris Mackeown championships titles cheerleaders dancers LadyHawks mascot Ace The Knoxville NightHawks are a professional indoor football team in the Professional Indoor Football League 2012 Professional Indoor Football League due to begin play for its inaugural 2012 season. Based in Knoxville, Tennessee , the NightHawks will play their home games at the James White Civic Coliseum . The NightHawks are the second indoor arena football team based in Knoxville, following the Johnstown Riverhawks Tennessee ThunderCats which played in the Indoor Professional Football League for the 2001 season before joining the National Indoor Football League where they played the 2002 National Indoor Football League season 2002 and 2003 National Indoor Football League season 2003 seasons the latter of which they played as the Tennessee Riverhawks before moving to Greenville, South Carolina . The team started 0 6 0 on the season which is good for worst in the Professional Indoor Football League 2012 Professional Indoor Football League Season by season Start NFL SBS 2012 0 6 0 S end References reflist External links http knoxvillenighthawks.com Knoxville Nighthawks official site PIFL Tennessee Sports Amfoot team stub Tennessee stub Category Professional Indoor Football League 2012 teams Category American football teams in Tennessee Category Sports in Knoxville, Tennessee Category Sports clubs established in 2011 ...   more details



  1. Greystone (Knoxville)

    Infobox NRHP name Camp House nrhp type image Greystone camp house tn1.jpg caption location Knoxville, Tennessee lat degrees 35 lat minutes 59 lat seconds 6.58 lat direction N long degrees 83 long minutes 55 long seconds 16.31 long direction W area built 1890 architect Alfred B. Mullett architecture Other, Romanesque added April 24, 1973 governing body Private refnum 73001800 ref name nris NRISref 2007a ref Greystone , also called the Camp House , is a prominent historic home in Knoxville, Tennessee . It is an imposing structure, and is on the National Register of Historic Places . The mansion is located at 1306 Broadway. Major Eldad Cicero Camp began constructing his home in 1885. Architect Alfred B. Mullet designed the mansion in the Richardson Romanesque style Mullett had previously designed the Old Customs House Knoxville, Tennessee Customs House building in Downtown Knoxville . The home two and a half stories, with a three story tower in the front. The exterior of the home is sheathed in stone from a quarry in Lake City, Tennessee . The home contains elaborate handcarved mantels from France . Each room is paneled in a different type of wood. The heads of windows include stained glass panels, and twenty two types of marble are used in the house. A carriage house also remains on the site. Major Camp was born in Ohio, served in the Union army during the American Civil War Civil War , made Knoxville his home and was appointed a U.S. District Attorney by President Ulysses S. Grant . The mansion declined during World War II , when it was subdivided into apartments. However, it was purchased ... Reflist Knoxville Fifty Landmarks . Knoxville The Knoxville Heritage Committee of the Junior League of Knoxville, 1976 , page 8. The Future of Knoxville s Past Historic and Architectural Resources in Knoxville, Tennessee. Knoxville Historic Zoning Commission, October, 2006 , page 18. External links ... Category Houses in Knoxville, Tennessee Category Houses on the National Register of Historic Places ...   more details



  1. Knoxville Force

    Infobox football club clubname Knoxville Force image Image Knoxvilleforce.png 175px fullname Knoxville Force nickname founded 2010 ground Regal Stadium br Knoxville, Tennessee capacity 3,000 chrtitle Owner chairman flagicon USA Knoxville Soccer LLC mgrtitle Head Coach manager TBA league National Premier Soccer League season 2011 NPSL season 2011 position inaugural season American true current pattern la1 pattern b1 unknown pattern ra1 leftarm1 body1 rightarm1 shorts1 socks1 pattern la2 pattern b2 unknown pattern ra2 leftarm2 body2 rightarm2 shorts2 socks2 Knoxville Force is an American association football soccer team based in Knoxville, Tennessee , United States . Founded in 2010, the team debuted in the Southeast Division of the National Premier Soccer League NPSL , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid , in 2011. The Force will play its home games at Regal Stadium on the campus of the University of Tennessee . The team s colors are navy and orange. History Empty section date June 2011 Players Fs start fs mid Fs end Year by year class wikitable Year Division League Regular Season Playoffs Open Cup 2011 4 NPSL 5th, Southeast Did not qualify Did not qualify Head coaches Derek Broadley was appointed head coach of the Force in February 2011. His two assistant coaches are Stephen Lyons and Josh Scott. Stadia Regal Stadium Knoxville, Tennessee 2011 present Average attendance 2011 to be announced Broadcast and Media For their premier season of 2011, the Knoxville Force entered into an agreement with ESPN Radio Knoxville to broadcast the team s home games. Games are carried live on AM 1180 in Knoxville and within the AM 1180 coverage area. The broadcast team for the 2011 season consists of Mark Atnip and Jon Haynes. Atnip has been serving as the broadcaster for the Knoxville ... Official site Knoxville Force NPSL Southeast USSoccer TennesseeSports Category Association ... soccer clubs Category Soccer clubs in the United States Category Sports in Knoxville, Tennessee ...   more details



  1. Johnny Knoxville

    pp move indef Infobox person image Johnny Knoxville by Gage Skidmore.jpg imagesize 220px caption Knoxville ... 3 11 birth place Knoxville, Tennessee , U.S. birthname Philip John Clapp othername occupation Actor ... Johnny Knoxville , is an American actor , comedian , screenwriter , stunt performer , most commonly ... Hi I m Johnny Knoxville, welcome to Jackass Early life and career Knoxville was born in Knoxville, Tennessee , the son of Lemoyne and Philip Clapp. Phillip Clapp, Knoxville s father ... Knoxville credits a copy of Jack Kerouac s On the Road given to him by his cousin, country singer songwriter ... 2005 08 01 knoxville gentleman x.htm Knoxville A Southern mix of contradictions , USAToday , August 8, 2005. ref After graduating from South Young High School in 1989 in Knoxville, he moved to California ... Two video. Jackass Main Jackass TV series Eventually, Knoxville, Tremaine, Sean Cliver and Dave ... cite news url http www.nola.com movies index.ssf 2009 08 johnny knoxville jackass star.html title Johnny Knoxville Jackass star Steve O almost ready to dive back into his work publisher The Times Picayune date August 4, 2009 first Mike last Scott accessdate 2009 09 01 ref Knoxville also ... director Jeff Tremaine , and producer Dimitry Elyashkevich . Prior to Jackass landing on MTV, Knoxville ... Citation needed date October 2009 on a weekly basis Knoxville eventually did host SNL in 2005 . Film and television roles Knoxville has been in several feature films, most notably starring opposite ... 2005 film The Ringer , Knoxville was cast as an intellectually abled office worker who joins the Special ... episodes of King of the Hill . Knoxville appeared as a supporting character to Dwayne Johnson The Rock in the 2004 remake of Walking Tall 2004 film Walking Tall . Knoxville appeared in the John Madden ... , among other pranks. He also voiced himself in an episode of Family Guy . Knoxville also co produces ... on MTV. In 2010, Knoxville hosted a 3 part online video for Palladium Boots titled Detroit Lives ...   more details



  1. Knoxville Center

    infobox shopping mall shopping mall name Knoxville Center image caption location Exit 8 on Interstate 640 , Knoxville, Tennessee Knoxville , United States opening date 1984 developer manager Simon Property Group owner Simon Property Group number of stores 130 number of anchors 5 floor area convert 981000 sqft m2 br Gross leasable area GLA floors 2 website small http www.simon.com mall default.aspx?ID 195 Knoxville Center small Knoxville Center , formerly East Towne Mall located in Knoxville, Tennessee , is a super regional shopping mall serving the Knoxville metropolitan area. The mall opened in 1984, ref http www.simon.com Mall LeasingSheet Knoxville.pdf Knoxville Center Information ref and is located at Exit 8 on Interstate 640 . The mall s primary target is the fastest growing area in the market. ref http www.simon.com mall LeasingSheet 5CKnoxville.pdf Market Target ref Anchors Vacant Anchor Space Opened as Miller s Department Store , then later Hess s , to later become Dillard s . Macy s is reported as being interested in this anchor position. 123,601 sq ft. Belk Opened as Proffitt s , became Belk, 108,048 sq ft. Sears, Roebuck and Company Original Anchor, 179,628 sq ft. J. C. Penney Original Anchor, 133,431 sq ft. The Rush Fitness Complex former Service Merchandise , two level store 54,000 sq ft. Former anchor Dillard s Closed in September, 2008. Proffitt s Closed due to corporate ... to become The Rush Fitness Complex , 54,000 sq ft. Services Knoxville Center opened with a food court .... The mall adopted a Tennessee mountain theme. Once renovation was completed, the name Knoxville Center was adopted. Changes in 2008 In 2008, Dillard s announced that they would close their Knoxville ... reflist External links http www.simon.com mall default.aspx?ID 195 Knoxville Center website Knoxville ... Buildings and structures in Knoxville, Tennessee Category Economy of Knoxville, Tennessee Category Simon Property Group Category Visitor attractions in Knoxville, Tennessee US mall stub ...   more details



  1. Knoxville Knights

    notability organizations date December 2010 unref date December 2010 The Knoxville Knights were a minor professional ice hockey team based in the James White Civic Coliseum in Knoxville, Tennessee Knoxville , Tennessee . The Knights played for seven seasons in the Eastern Hockey League from 1961 to 1968. The Knights folded after the end of the 1967 68 season. The Knights had the distinction of having the youngest player in EHL history appear in a game during their existence. On March 13, 1966 in a game against the Jacksonville Rockets , Knights head coach Doug Bentley inserted his son Doug, Jr. into the lineup after a rash of injuries hit the team a few days before. Doug, Jr, was born June 1, 1951, making him 14 years of age at the time of his Knights debut. They were followed in Knoxville by the Knoxville Cherokees of the ECHL from 1988 to 1997, the Knoxville Speed of the United Hockey League UHL from 1999 to 2002, and the Knoxville Ice Bears of the ACHL , the SEHL , and the SPHL from 2002 to the present. Knights in the NHL Former members of the Knights include several players who played in the National Hockey League NHL . div style float left margin right 0.5em Gene Achtymichuk Glen Cressman Ray Cullen Claude Cyr Ed Dorohoy Eddie Dorohoy Marv Edwards Harrison Gray Earl Heiskala div div style float left Dennis Hextall Jack LeClair Jack Martin ice hockey Jack Martin Jim Murray hockey Jim Murray Pat Quinn ice hockey Pat Quinn Bill Speer Guy Trottier div Clear Season by season results border 1 cellpadding 2 cellspacing 1 style border 1px aaaaaa solid border collapse collapse bgcolor ... Knoxville Knights season standings http www.hockeydb.com ihdb stats ttotdisplay.php?tid 495 hockeyDB.com All time roster for the Knoxville Knights of the EHL http www.legendsofhockey.net 8080 LegendsOfHockey jsp SearchPlayersByTeam.jsp?team Knoxville Knights Legends of Hockey NHL Player Search Players By Team Knoxville Knights Category Sports in Knoxville, Tennessee Category Eastern Hockey League ...   more details




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