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Welcome to Clinton, Tennessee.
Clinton is a city in Anderson County, Tennessee, United States. Its population was 9,409 at the United States Census, 2000. It is the county seat of Anderson County.
Approaching the Museum of Appalachia - absolutely a worthwhile stop if you happen to be driving along Interstate 75 by srhbth, October 2006
From about 1895 to 1936 Tennessee was one of the nation's six leading states in marketing pearls. Clinton was listed as one of three Tennessee towns known as centers of the pearling industry. New York dealers came regularly to Clinton during the pearling season. Saturdays were trading days for pearl hunters and buyers. In 1900 Clinch River pearls were featured at the Paris France Exposition.
Museum of Appalachia - A 65-acre working rural farm village with animals and gardens. Featuring 30 original cabins and buildings. Over 250,000 items. Large gift and craft shop.
River Ridge Farm - Located on the banks of the Clinch River below Norris Dam, they offer a variety of experiences: Draft horse-pulled wagon rides from one to two hours, fall color tours and guided spring flower tours ranging from two to four hours and picnic shelters.
The Appalachian Arts Crafts Center is one of the oldest craft co-ops in Tennessee with over 70 local artists. Their goal is to promote the Appalachian artists through education and sales.
Opened in 1945, the Ritz was one of the most modern theaters in the South. First-run movies, concerts, gospel singings, receptions and miscellaneous meetings. The Ritz Theater is on the National Register of Historic places.
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Local daily news in Clinton:
Wal-Mart recognizes history
"Incorporating elements of the old Green McAdoo School into the design of the store helped make it a beautiful structure, and it is obviously very unique to our area" The exterior design of the new Wal-Mart Supercenter, which opens Wednesday, pays tribute to Clinton's history, officials said. via The Knoxville News-Sentinel
Is this race getting ugly yet?
East TN blogger Joe Powell does some slicing and dicing. Something else I find surreal is the relentless and savage support some people have provided in the last few months for their choices of Super Candidate ... via No Silence Here
Text me briefs: May 13
Teacher's lesson plan for history outstanding Seth Rayman, an eighth-grade social studies teacher at Bearden Middle School has been recognized by the History Channel and the Civil War Preservation Trust for ... via The Knoxville News Sentinel
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Places of interest:
Norris, TN (7.7 miles), Lake City, TN (8.5 miles), Oak Ridge, TN (13.5 miles), Oliver Springs, TN (15.0 miles), Knoxville, TN (15.7 miles), Farragut, TN (16.0 miles), Caryville, TN (16.1 miles), Jacksboro, TN (16.2 miles).
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