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| CHURCHES in WINCHESTER | |||
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| Apostolic Church of God | Broadview Missionary Baptist Church | Calvary Baptist Church | Church of
Christ Building erected 1971 |
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| Covenant Christian Church | Cumberland
Presbyterian Church Corner stone from building used from 1857 to 1968 Present building erected 1969 |
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 Building erected 1981 |
| First Baptist Church | First Baptist Church | First United Pentecostal Church | First United Methodist Church |
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 Building erected 1953 |
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| Jesus Saves Church | Kingdom Hall Jehovah Witness Church | Mt Olive Primitive Baptist Church | Mt Olive Primitive Baptist Church |
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 Building erected 1963 |
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 Building erected 1976 |
| No Name Church | Oaklawn Baptist Church | Old Cowan Road Church of Christ | Original Church of God |
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| Resurrection Deliverance Church of God in Christ | St John AME
Church Founded 1888 Rebuilt 1967 |
Winchester Church of Christ | Winchester Holiness Church |
| SCHOOLS in WINCHESTER |
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First school for
male education established on site 1809 |
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| Carrick Academy Historic Sign | ||
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Clark Memorial School |
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Named for one of its principal
benefactors, Mary Sharp. Mary Sharp College devoted exclusively to higher education of women Opened its doors January 1, 1851 Building used by Federal troops during Civil War, 1861 to 1865 Was shut down 1896 |
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Mary Sharp School |
Townsend Center School | |
| LIBRARY in WINCHESTER | ||
| Franklin County Library | 105 S Porter St A subscription library established 1925
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| BED & BREAKFAST in WINCHESTER | ||
| Antebellum Inn Bed & Breakfast and Restaurant | 974 Lynchburg Rd Built in the 1840's Historic home listed in Tennessee's Backroads Heritage Overlooks Tim's Ford Lake Restaurant open for dinner Monday through Saturday |
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| Green Pastures Bed & Breakfast & Restaurant | 114 Sharp Springs Rd Listed on the National Register of Historic Places Two story antebellum home built 1860 Union army made front portion of home headquarters after Battle of Stones River Specialties of restaurant: Macrobiotic, vegetarian, seafood, and Japanese cuisine Restaurant reservations required |
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| PARKS in WINCHESTER |
| Crown Skateboard Park | Located on Hwy 41A west of
Winchester Rental equipment available Largest skateboard park in Tennessee Offers selection of courses for all skill levels |
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| Dry Creek Beach Park | Picnic area |
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Ball field Basketball court Picnic area Playground Volleyball court |
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| Little League Ball Park | Old Cowan Road Community Park | ||
| Winchester City Park | RV campground with hook-ups
Campground rough and somewhat primitive Ball fields Batting cage Basketball courts Miniature Golf Picnic areas Playgrounds Soccer field Swimming pool Lake swimming Shuffleboard courts Tennis courts |
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| SPECIAL DAYS in WINCHESTER | |||
| Franklin County Lawn & Garden Show | Held mid April | ||
| Senior Citizens Craft Fair | Held end April At Senior Citizens Center |
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| Crimson Clover Ball | Held first of May | ||
| Sewanee May Fair | Held Mid May | ||
| High-on-the-Hog-Bar-B-Que Cookoff | Held Mid June In Winchester |
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| Herald-Chronicle Softball Tournament | Held mid June | ||
| Chamber Classic Golf Tournament | Held end of July | ||
| Franklin County Arts & Crafts Showcase | Held mid September | ||
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