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AIRPORTS of ROANE COUNTY
| Atomic Airport 320 Airport Rd Oliver Springs |
Meadowlake Airpark Anglers Cove Rd Kingston Longest Runway: 2,600 Ft Runway Lights: Yes Radio Communications: Unicom |
Rockwood
Municipal Airport Airport Rd Rockwood Longest Runway: 5,000 Ft Runway Lights: Yes Radio Communications: Unicom |
ATTRACTIONS of ROANE COUNTY
| The Crosseyed Cricket | 2 miles off I-40 from East 364 56 acres Focal point is a restored 140 year old working grist mill and restaurant Full service campground, boating and fishing on two stocked lakes Christmas tree plantation Free |
HIGHER EDUCATION of ROANE COUNTY
| Roane State Community
College 76 Patton Ln Junior College-2 year Community College Enrollment:4,100+ |
Harriman Tennessee
Technology Center 1745 Harriman Hwy PO Box 1109 Harriman more info |
HIGHWAYS of ROANE COUNTY
| U S Highways I-40, 27, 70 |
State Highways 1, 29, 58, 61, 62, 72, 95, 304, 322, 326, 327, 328, 382 |
HISTORY of ROANE COUNTY
| Established 1801 Organized December 20, 1801 Kingston is county seat |
| Roane County Info |
| David and Tina's Homepage-Roane County Family Genealogy |
HISTORICAL SOCIETIES of ROANE COUNTY
| Roane County Historical Society | P.O. Box 165 (37854) |
PEOPLE
of ROANE COUNTY
| Archibald Roane County named for Archibald Roane Born 1760 Served as second Governor of Tennessee Was a member of the Constitution Convention in 1796 Superior Court of Law and Equity judge Supreme Court judge Died 1819 |
Sam Rayburn Speaker of the U S House of Representatives Rayburn born in county |
CHURCHES of ROANE COUNTY
| Bible Believers Baptist | Big Emory Baptist | Calvary Baptist | Caney Ford Baptist |
| Gallaher Rd Kingston |
Webster Pike Harriman |
900 Sturgess St Kingston |
Hwy 70 Harriman |
| Cardiff Baptist | Cave Creek Primitive Baptist | Cedar Grove Baptist | Central Baptist |
| Hwy 61 Rockwood |
Cave Creek Rd Kingston |
Johnson Valley Rd Kingston |
Bailey Rd Kingston |
| Childs Memorial Baptist | Clax Gap Baptist | Clymersville Baptist | Daysville Missionary Baptist |
| Jett Valley Rd Harriman |
Dickey Valley Rd Harriman |
Clymersville Rd Rockwood |
Daysville Rd Rockwood |
| Dyllis Baptist | Emory Gap Baptist | Emory Heights Missionary Baptist | Eureka Baptist |
| 530 Dyllis Rd Harriman |
Emory Gap Rd Harriman |
Emory Heights Rd Harriman |
Eureka Rd Rockwood |
| First Baptist | First Baptist | First Baptist | Gateway Baptist |
| 215 N Kentucky St Kingston |
206 Roane St Oliver Springs |
Strange and Chamberlain Rockwood |
109 East Rockwood St Rockwood |
| Grace Baptist | Harriman Baptist Tabernacle | Lakeview Baptist | Laurel Bluff Baptist |
| Pine Ridge Rd Harriman |
Old Roane St Harriman |
Emory Heights Rd Harriman |
Route 1 Kingston |
| Lee Village Baptist | Mt Pisgah Baptist | New Midway Baptist | North Rockwood Baptist |
| Lee Village Harriman |
Highway 61 Oliver Springs |
New Midway Rd Kingston |
1300 S Hwy 27 Rockwood |
| Oak Grove Baptist | Open Bible Baptist | Paradise Baptist | Phillippi Primitive Baptist |
| Roddy Lane Midtown |
Trenton St Harriman |
202 Tarwater St Rockwood |
Joyner Hollow Rd Rockwood |
| Piney Grove Baptist | Pond Grove Baptist | Poplar Springs Baptist | Riverside Baptist |
| U.S. 70 E Hwy 29 Harriman |
Pond Grove Community Rockwood |
Poplar Springs Rd Kingston |
101 Tennessee St Harriman |
| Riverview Baptist | Rockwood Baptist Tabernacle | Salem Baptist | Second Baptist |
| Hwy 61 Harriman |
Tedder St Rockwood |
Salem Rd Kingston |
715 N Wilder Rockwood |
| Shiloh Baptist | South Harriman Baptist | St Mary's Baptist | Star of Bethlehem Baptist |
| Hwy 58 S Kingston |
626 Puritan Rd Harriman |
1038 Trenton St Harriman |
Hwy 58 and 72 Kingston |
| Trenton St Baptist | Trinity Baptist | Victory Baptist | Walnut Hill Baptist |
| 519 Trenton St Harriman |
Hwy 27 Harriman |
Hwy 70 Kingston |
Birch St Harriman |
| First Christian | Morrison Hill Christian | Post Oak Springs Christian |
| 324 Morgan St Harriman |
Lawnville Rd Kingston |
Hwy 70 Rockwood |
| Central Church of Christ | Church of God | Church of Christ | Church of Christ |
| Hwy 27 S Harriman |
702 Roane St Harriman |
1014 Sevier Dr Harriman |
303 N Kentucky St Kingston |
| Church of Christ | Church of Christ | Highway 70 Church of Christ | Mt View Church of Christ |
| Daysville Community Rockwood |
1204 South Kentucky St Kingston |
Old Rockwood Hwy Rockwood |
Hwy 27 Rockwood |
| Post Oak Church of Christ | Rockwood Church of Christ |
| Post Oak Rd Rockwood |
129 S Chamberlain Ave Rockwood |
| Church of God Mt Assembly | Church of God Mt Assembly | College Grove Church of God | Courts of Praise Church of God |
| Hwy 70 Kingston |
700 N Front Rockwood |
Hwy 70 Delozier Lane Rockwood |
231 Carter St Harriman |
| Emory Gap Ind Church of God | Emory Gap Harriman |
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| South Harriman Church of God | Hwy 29A Harriman |
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| Asbury Chapel United Methodist | Bible Baptist | Bradbury United Methodist | Cardwell United Methodist |
| Eureka Community Rockwood |
Rt 6 Box 350 Woody St Harriman |
Buttermilk Rd Kingston |
Hwy 70 Oral Community Kingston |
| Chevront United Methodist | Harriman United Methodist | Kingston United Methodist | Luminary United Methodist |
| Hwy 27 S Rockwood |
Queen and Trenton Harriman |
212 West Church St Kingston |
2949 River Rd Ten Mile |
| Midtown Valley United Methodist | Pleasant Hill Methodist | Rockwood Bible Methodist | Rockwood United Methodist |
| Hwy 70 Midtown |
Paint Rock South of Kingston |
1000 S Gateway Rockwood |
801 N Kingston Ave Rockwood |
| Scarb Mem Free Methodist | Poland Hollow Rd Harriman |
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| Swan Pond Methodist | Swan Pond Rd Harriman |
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| Bethel Presbyterian | First Presbyterian | First Presbyterian | West Hills Presbyterian |
| 203 S Kentucky St Kingston |
601 Clinton St Harriman |
429 W Rockwood Rockwood |
West Hills Dr Harriman |
| Blessed Sacrament Catholic | Church in the Wildwood | Church of Jesus Christ of LDS | Church of the Nazarene | ||
| 535 Margrave Harriman |
Myers Rd Paint Rock |
Patton Lane Rockwood |
307 S Ridge Ave Rockwood |
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| First Assembly of God | First Christian Disciples of Christ | Foursquare Gospel Church | Freedon to Worship | ||
| 8-A Pansy Hill Rd Harriman |
328 W Rockwood St Rockwood |
Race St Kingston |
Paint Rock Kingston |
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| If I Be Lifted Up Church | Joy Church | K Hall Jehovah's Witness | New Christian Life Center | ||
| Bradshaw Hollow Rd Rockwood |
115 S Front St Rockwood |
Hwy 70 Kingston |
821 N Front St Rockwood |
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| Redeemer Lutheran | Rockwood Wesleyan | St Andrews Episcopal Church | |||
| 1658 State Hwy Midtown |
300 S Church Ave Rockwood |
West Hills Circle Dr Harriman |
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POST OFFICES of ROANE COUNTY
| Ample | Opened: March 23, 1900 | Closed: February 24, 1904 |
| Arbutus | Opened: February 15, 1911 | Closed: September 15, 1913 |
| Backbone | Opened: September 10, 1900 | Closed: August 15, 1901 |
| Barnardsville | Opened: April 9, 1839 | Closed: September 25, 1873 |
| Opened: January 5, 1876 | Closed: December 31, 1905 |
| Bear Creek | Opened: September 13, 1865 | Closed: May 18, 1868 |
| Bellville | Opened: September 12, 1827 | Closed: July 18, 1866 |
| Betteville | Opened: September 12, 1827 | Closed: ca. 1830 |
| Blair's Ferry | Opened: October 11, 1824 | Closed: June 4, 1851 |
| Blairsport | Opened: June, 4, 1851 | Closed: May 12, 1852 |
| Bullet Ranch | Opened: June 4, 1879 | Closed: March 20, 1884 |
| Burns Mill | Opened: February 5, 1879 | Closed: December 31, 1904 |
| Buzzard | Opened: February 28, 1900 | Closed: March 23, 1900 |
| Lawnville | Opened: June 30, 1892 | Closed: March 31, 1903 |
| Loudon | Opened: May 12, 1852 | Closed: June 2, 1870 |
| Lufty | Opened: August 16, 1889 | Closed: May 25, 1895 |
| Morris Gap | Opened: January 24, 1876 | Closed: June 15, 1906 |
| Mouth of Paint Rock | Opened: November 24, 1828 | Closed: November 18, 1834 |
| Oliver Springs | Opened: June 19, 1897 | Closed: Operating |
| Oliver's | Opened: January 18, 1869 | Closed: February 24, 1870 |
| Oral | Opened: May 24, 1880 | Closed: October 31, 1902 |
| Othello | Opened: June 11, 1883 | Closed: January 25, 1890 |
| Paint Rock | Opened: October 29, 1872 | Closed: February 28, 1895 |
| Paintrock | Opened: February 28, 1895 | Closed: January 31, 1907 |
| Patties Gap | Opened: January 5, 1876 | Closed: December 31, 1903 |
| Paw Paw Ford | Opened: February 1, 1838 | Closed: August 31, 1838 |
| Opened: August 8, 1854 | Closed: February 5, 1895 |
| Pawpaw | Opened: February 5, 1895 | Closed: January 31, 1907 |
| Pear Tree | Opened: April 25, 1840 | Closed: December 10, 1841 |
| Pedro | Opened: July 27, 1898 | Closed: December 31, 1903 |
| Pickle's Landing | Opened: March 4, 1874 | Closed: February 28, 1887 |
| Poplar Creek | Opened: July 5, 1839 | Closed: August 19, 1849 |
| Pond Creek | Opened: November 24, 1828 | Closed: June 29, 1830 |
| Post Oak Spring | Opened: January 18, 1826 | Closed: June 27, 1874 |
| Opened: October 15, 1874 | Closed: April 10, 1876 |
| Opened: October 3, 1876 | Closed: March 31, 1903 |
| Rileys Creek | Opened: February 21, 1826 | Closed: July 7, 1827 |
| Robbsville | Opened: May 13, 1878 | Closed: January 14, 1886 |
| Rockwood | Opened: July 1, 1868 | Closed: Operating |
| Scandlyn | Opened: March 18, 1891 | Closed: April 15, 1907 |
| Selkirk | Opened: May 14, 1891 | Closed: December 31, 1904 |
| Seven Island | Opened: November 12, 1849 | Closed: August 22, 1851 |
| Silesleigh | Opened: April 19, 1875 | Closed: September 28, 1875 |
| South West Point | Opened: April 1, 1802 | Closed: ca.1808 |
| Steelgal's Landing | Opened: May 29, 1871 | Closed: September 19, 1873 |
| Stockton | Opened: March 7, 1866 | Closed: January 10, 1873 |
| Stockton's Valley | Opened: December 9, 1859 | Closed: March 7, 1868 |
| Sugar Bluff | Opened: April 18, 1846 | Closed: December 8, 1847 |
| Tabor | Opened: January 15, 1852 | Closed: September 13, 1872 |
| Union Cross Roads | Opened: October 16, 1873 | Closed: October 31, 1902 |
| Webster | Opened: August 10, 1860 | Closed: December 31, 1903 |
| Welker | Opened: February 5, 1895 | Closed: August 27, 1909 |
| Welker Mines | Opened: May 24, 1889 | Closed: February 5, 1895 |
| Welker's Mill | Opened: December 3, 1851 | Closed: September 13, 1865 |
| Wheat | Opened: April 11, 1881 | Closed: February 15, 1943 |
| Wiley's Store | Opened: ca.1820 | Closed: ca.1822 |
| William's Mill | Opened: June 27, 1868 | Closed: October 16, 1873 |
| Wood's Hill | Opened: December 23, 1825 | Closed: January 27, 1827 |
| Opened: March 31, 1831 | Closed: February 10, 1871 |
| Wrightsville | Opened: February 15, 1834 | Closed: June 14, 1844 |
| Opened: July 29, 1846 | Closed: January 25, 1859 |
| Opened: February 18, 1859 | Closed: September 22, 1866 |
| Opened: February 15, 1867 | Closed: November 8, 1869 |
HOSPITALS of ROANE COUNTY
| Roane Medical Center 412 Devonia St Harriman |
Louise Ridgeview
Singleton Center 221 Devonia St Harriman |
Camelot Care Center 183 Fiddlers Ln Kingston |
STATISTICS for ROANE COUNTY
| SIZE of ROANE COUNTY |
| Square Miles | 361 |
| Miles of City Streets | 140.98 |
| Miles of County Road | 750.03 |
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HARRIMAN, Tennessee
ATTRACTIONS of HARRIMAN
| Harriman History Museum 3 | 30 Roane St |
GOLF in HARRIMAN
| Emory Golf & Country Club | |201 Westbury Heights Dr Harriman |
HISTORY of HARRIMAN
| Town dubbed "Utopia of Temperance" Incorporated in 1891 |
PEOPLE of HARRIMAN
| Colonel Walter Harriman | City named after Colonel Walter Harriman |
LIBRARY of HARRIMAN
| Harriman Public Library | 601 Walden St Harriman |
STATISTICS for HARRIMAN
| POPULATION of HARRIMAN |
| 1960 | 5,931 |
| 1970 | 8,734 |
| 1980 | 8,303 |
| 1990 | 7,119 |
| LOCATION CODES for HARRIMAN |
| Zip | 37748 |
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KINGSTON, Tennessee
ATTRACTIONS of KINGSTON
| Fort
Southwest Point Fort built in 1791-1792 It was garrisoned by U.S. Army troops whose mission was to protect travelers in the region Located in what is today the southern suburbs of Kingston. |
| Roane
County Museum of History N Kentucky St Housed in one of seven remaining antebellum courthouses in Tennessee Artifacts and displays of Roane County and TN history from the prehistoric era to World War II Free |
GOLF in KINGSTON
| Henley Golf Course 1511 Lawnville Rd Kingston |
Lakeside Golf Course 736 Paint Rock Ferry Rd Kingston |
Southwest Point Golf
Club Decatur Hwy Kingston |
HISTORY of KINGSTON
| Incorporated in 1920 |
PEOPLE of KINGSTON
| Major Robert King | City named after Major Robert King |
LIBRARY of KINGSTON
| Kingston City Library 1000 Bradford Way Kingston |
Roane County Heritage
Commission 119 Court St Kingston |
STATISTICS for KINGSTON
| POPULATION of KINGSTON |
| 1960 | 2,010 |
| 1970 | 4,142 |
| 1980 | 4,561 |
| 1990 | 4,552 |
| LOCATION CODES for KINGSTON |
| Zip | 37763 |
VISITOR CENTER of KINGSTON
Kingston-Roane County Chamber
of Commerce
P.O. Box 666
501 N Kentucky St.
Kingston TN 37763
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OLIVER SPRINGS, Tennessee
GOLF in OLIVER SPRINGS
| Tri County Golf Course | 230 Mahoney Rd Oliver Springs |
HISTORY of OLIVER SPRINGS
| Incorporated in 1905 |
LIBRARY of OLIVER SPRINGS
| Oliver Springs Public Library | 610 Walker Ave Oliver Springs |
STATISTICS for OLIVER SPRINGS
| POPULATION of OLIVER SPRINGS |
| 1960 | 1,163 |
| 1970 | 3,405 |
| 1980 | 3,659 |
| 1990 | 3,433 |
| LOCATION CODES for OLIVER SPRINGS |
| Zip | 37840 |
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ROCKWOOD, Tennessee
GOLF in ROCKWOOD
| Rockwood Golf & Country Club | 5159 Roane State Hwy Rockwood |
HISTORY of ROCKWOOD
| Incorporated in 1895 |
PEOPLE of ROCKWOOD
| W.E. Rockwood | County named after W.E. Rockwood |
LIBRARY of ROCKWOOD
| Rockwood Public Library | 117 N Front St Rockwood |
STATISTICS for ROCKWOOD
| POPULATION of ROCKWOOD |
| 1960 | 5,345 |
| 1970 | 5,259 |
| 1980 | 5,695 |
| 1990 | 5,348 |
| LOCATION CODES for ROCKWOOD |
| Zip | 37854 |
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