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| LAKE CITY, TENNESSEE |
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| HISTORY of LAKE CITY |
| The town of Coal Creek
which was later named Lake City had one log house in 1853 The first Coal Creek post office was established with Joel Bowling as postmaster March 6, 1856 The railroad was extended to Coal Creek in the early 1870's The first car of coal was shipped by rail in October 1867 Coal Creek had a population of 3000 in 1888 The Anderson County Savings Bank was chartered on August 23, 1888 |
| DOWNTOWN LAKE CITY |
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| Community Center & Coal Miners Museum | Old Bank Building | City Hall |
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| Coal Creek Lodge | Business & Professional Women's Clubs | Lake City Post Office | Lake City Library |
| Lake City Downtown Streets on 5/21/98 |
| CHURCHES in LAKE CITY |
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| West Side Baptist Church | Willow Brook Baptist Church |
| SCHOOLS in LAKE CITY |
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| PARKS in LAKE CITY |
| Ball Field Playground |
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Lake City Park |
| SIGN OF THE TIMES in LAKE CITY |
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