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The city was perhaps named for Erin, a poetic name for Ireland. [7]Each year in March,beginning in 1962 (61 years ago as of 2023) the town has held a weeklong Irish festival, one of the top ten celebrations in the U.S., with a parade, banquets, pageants, arts and crafts, and other events celebrating Erin's Irish heritage and honoring the sacrifice of Irish railroad workers who helped link Erin ...
FIPS code. 47-48000[6] Website. City of Memphis. Memphisis a city in the U.S. stateof Tennessee. It is the seatof Shelby County, in the southwesternmost part of the state, and is situated along the Mississippi River. With a population of 633,104 at the 2020 U.S. census,[7]Memphis is the second-most populous cityin Tennessee after Nashville.
The history of Memphis, Tennessee and its area began many thousands of years ago with succeeding cultures of indigenous peoples. In the first millennium, it was settled by the Mississippian culture. The Chickasaw Indian tribe emerged about the 17th century, or migrated into the area. [ 1] The earliest European exploration may have encountered ...
47-61960 [5] GNIS feature ID. 1299035 [3] Website. www .redbanktn .gov. Red Bank is a city in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 11,899 at the 2020 census. [6] [7] Red Bank is an enclave, being entirely surrounded by the city limits of Chattanooga. Red Bank is part of the Chattanooga metropolitan area .
Milan (/ ˈ m aɪ l ɪ n / MY-lin) [8] is the second largest city after Humboldt in Gibson County, Tennessee and the largest entirely within the county. It is home to the Milan Army Ammunition Plant, the West Tennessee Agricultural Museum and several historical sites listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). [9]
Website. www .cityofnewport-tn .com. Newport is a city in and the county seat of Cocke County, Tennessee, United States. [ 10] The population was 6,945 at the 2010 census, [ 11] down from 7,242 at the 2000 census. The estimated population in 2018 was 6,801. [ 12] Newport is located along the Pigeon River .
Tennessee is a state located in the Southern United States. There are 346 municipalities in the state of Tennessee. Municipalities in the state are designated as "cities" or "towns". As of the 2010 U.S. Census, 3,564,494 Tennesseans, or just over 56% of the state's total population of 6,346,105, lived in municipalities.
The Lenoir City Company office building, now the Lenoir City Museum, built in 1890 and designed by the Baumann Brothers. In the late 1880s, an abundance of financial capital, the popularity of social theories regarding planned cities, and a thriving coal mining industry in East Tennessee's Cumberland Plateau region led to the development of several company towns to support coal mining ...