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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

BAPTIST

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

CHRISTIAN CHURCH

First Christian Morrison Hill Christian Post Oak Springs Christian
324 Morgan St
Harriman		 Lawnville Rd
Kingston		 Hwy 70
Rockwood

CHURCH OF CHRIST

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

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 Midtown Church of God
South Harriman Church of God
Emory Gap
Harriman		 565 Keylon Dr
Harriman Tn 37748		 Hwy 29A
Harriman

METHODIST

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
Swan Pond Methodist Swan Pond Rd
Harriman

PRESBYTERIAN

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

OTHER

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
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
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
Redeemer Lutheran Rockwood Wesleyan St Andrews Episcopal Church
1658 State Hwy
Midtown		 300 S Church Ave
Rockwood		 West Hills Circle Dr
Harriman

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
Housed in the old American University building, circa 1891
Artifacts, photos, and memorabilia pertaining to "The City That Temperance Built"
Free


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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