Feb 24, 2018 · These 15 historic photographs were all taken in Tennessee, across the state and in the early 20th century. It's a strange thing - to see the beauty of the past, so perfectly reflective of our present. Where did all of these young ones go, what lives did they lead?

Explore Newport, TN. The Cocke County seat is alive with historic buildings and a variety of shops: Ace Antiques, where depression glass and political memorabilia abounds! Riverwalk, stroll and enjoy the beauty of the Pigeon River.

Digitized images of some of the thousands of rare and historical maps held at the Library & Archives.

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Oct 24, 2024 · Historic 1916 Southern Railway bridge over the Pigeon River in Newport, Tennessee. The bridge is a three-span Warren deck truss. The Southern Railway and the Norfolk and Western Railway joined in 1982 to become Norfolk Southern Railway (NS).

Bordered by rivers, a train track, and divided by a state and federal highway, the city can be easily overlooked. But a glance into its past reveals a historic era from the late 1700’s forward worth exploring. Cocke County Tennessee embodies a rich history of the pioneers who settled the area.

Historical marker along US-321 in Newport, recalling the site of War Ford. During the American Revolution, the Cherokee aligned themselves with the British, and launched sporadic attacks against early Euro-American settlers in the Holston valley.

Explore Newport, TN. Stroll the Riverwalk to enjoy the beautiful Pigeon River, then be sure to notice these Cocke County seat historic landmarks (private properties): The former Rhea-Mims Hotel built in 1925 out of native stone. Historic Elm Hill …

Newport, TN, Historical Markers including: National Registry buildings, historic homes, museums, maps, and other points of interest.