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| Tracy City
Limit Sign |
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CLUBS &
ORGANIZATIONS in TRACY CITY
| American Legion Post 74 |
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War Memorial
Part of the American Legion site |
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| Christian
Outreach Youth Center |
Fiery Gizzard
Sportsmans Club |
Lodge |
Tennessee Army
National Guard |
| Chikamaka |
SIGHTS in TRACY CITY
| Downtown Tracy
City |
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| Grundy County
Fairgrounds |
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HISTORY of TRACY CITY
| Dutch Maid Bakery |
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111 Main St. US Hwy 41
Located 6 miles off I-24
Tracy City, TN 37387
Bakery started 1902
Tennessees oldest family bakery
Started by John Baggenstoss who came to Gruetli in the 1880s
Bakery opened 1902
Following original recipes brought from Switzerland years ago
The working bakery is "somewhat" of a museum
No admission charge |
| Fiery Gizzard Historic Sign |
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A crude experimental blast furnace
built by Samuel Jones in early 1870s
Furnace owned by Tennessee Coal and Railroad Company
Furnace was called "Fiery Gizzard"
The experiment was to determine if local coal could be used to produce iron
Furnace produced 15 tons of iron before stovepipe fell on third day
President of the parent company helped found University of the South |
Old Fire Truck
Photo's courtesy of Mr J Bell(10'02)
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Train Depot

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Shook School 
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| Henry Flury & Sons Staple
and Fancy Grocery Store |
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Hwy 41
Tracy City, TN 37387
General store established 1905
Family owned for nearly a century
Living museum of mountain life
Gathering place for friends
Great deli sandwiches |
PEOPLE of TRACY CITY
| Benjamin Franklin Tracy |
County named after
Coal discovered by boys digging out a ground hog, 1840 |
HOMES in TRACY CITY
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CHURCHES in TRACY CITY
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| Bakers
Chapel Cumberland Methodist Church |
Central Church
of Christ |
Church of God
of Prophecy |
First United
Methodist Church |
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| Hobbs Hill
United Methodist Church |
Mt Calvary
Apostolic Church |
No Name Church |
Plainview
Community Church |
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| Tracy City
Baptist Tabernacle |
Tracy City
Church of Christ |
Tracy City
Episcopal Church |
Tracy City
First Baptist Church
Founded 1892 |
CEMETERIES in TRACY CITY
| Plainview Cemetery |
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PARKS in TRACY CITY
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| Road Side
Picnic Area |
Plainview
Community Center |
Tracy City Mini
Park |
STATISTICS for TRACY CITY
| 1960 |
1,577 |
| 1970 |
1,388 |
| 1980 |
1,434 |
| 1990 |
1,556 |
| LOCATION CODES for TRACY CITY |
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