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    The Emory River is a river draining a portion of Tennessee's Cumberland Plateau. It flows for just over 46 miles (74 km) from its source near Frozen Head...
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    The Little Emory River rises in Morgan County, Tennessee near the town of Coalfield. It is one of the major tributaries to the Emory River. It crosses...
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  • Emory may refer to: Emory, Texas, U.S. Emory (crater), on the Moon Emory Peak, in Texas, U.S. Emory River, in Tennessee, U.S. Emory and Henry College...
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  • Hiwassee River Ocoee River Conasauga Creek Piney River Soak Creek Little Piney Creek Sewee Creek Clinch River Emory River Little Emory River Obed River Little...
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    the Emory River. Although the Obed River is the larger of the two, the river takes the name of the Emory River below the confluence. List of rivers of...
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  • Emory University is a private research university in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. It was founded in 1836 as Emory College by the Methodist Episcopal...
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    lower section of the river below the confluence of the Emory River. Although at first the TVA began cleaning the ash out of the river, in 2009 the EPA took...
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    (Tennessee) Clinch River (Tennessee, Virginia) Emory River (Tennessee) Little Emory River Obed River (Tennessee) Little Obed River Poplar Creek East Fork...
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    Oakdale is a town located along the Emory River in Morgan County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 203 at the 2020 census, a decrease from...
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    flowed into nearby waterways including the Emory River and Clinch River, both tributaries of the Tennessee River. It was the largest industrial spill in...
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  • Emory & Henry University (E&H or Emory) is a private university in Emory, Virginia, United States. The campus comprises 335 acres (1.36 km2) of Washington...
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    above the city to the west. The Emory River enters the Tennessee Valley just west of Harriman at a pass known as Emory Gap, and forms an oxbow bend that...
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    base in Wartburg and its junction with Fork Mountain at Emory Gap. The source of the Emory River is located along the northern slopes of Bird Mountain,...
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    area and serious levels of contamination downstream to both Emory River and Clinch River. Leaching in soil is highly dependent on the characteristics...
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    Emory River rises on the slopes of Bird Mountain near Wartburg. The Obed River, a designated national wild and scenic river, empties into the Emory southwest...
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    Watts Bar Lake (category Tennessee River)
    navigation upstream through Oak Ridge and Clinton. The partially navigable Emory River connects with the Clinch near the TVA's Kingston Steam Plant just upriver...
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    H. Emory was most importantly a topographical engineer and explorer. From 1839 to 1842, he surveyed harbors and the Delaware River. In 1844, Emory served...
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    the headwaters of the Obed River, which slices a gorge north of Crossville en route to its confluence with the Emory River to the northeast. Crossville...
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    cubic yards of coal fly ash, damaging three homes and flowing into the Emory River. Cleanup costs may exceed $1.2 billion.[needs update] This spill was...
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    of the Tennessee River. The Obed River flows eastwardly from Cumberland County through a scenic gorge before emptying into the Emory just west of Wartburg...
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    (8.7%) is water. Three rivers— the Tennessee River, the Clinch River, and the Emory River— pass through Roane County. The Emory empties into the Clinch...
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    79167; -84.319917 Emory University Hospital is a 853-bed facility in Atlanta, Georgia, specializing in the care of acutely ill adults. Emory University Hospital...
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  • Susannah Emory (after 1741 – 1797–1800) was a Cherokee matriarch. She was born in the Cherokee country at Great Tellico, now located in Monroe County...
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    The History of Emory University began in 1836 when a small group of Methodists from Newton County contemplated the establishment of a new town and college...
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  • access during the summer. Tennessee state scenic rivers are divided into three classes: Class I – Natural River Area – Free flowing, unpolluted, and with primitive...
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    Charles Emory Smith (February 18, 1842 – January 19, 1908) was an American journalist and political leader. Charles Emory Smith was born in Mansfield...
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  • College of Emory University (Oxford College) is a residential college of Emory University. Oxford College is located in Oxford, Georgia, on Emory University's...
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  • Emory City was a town on the Fraser River just 5 km (3 miles) south of Yale, British Columbia. By 1858 over 25,000 men had travelled up the Fraser River...
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    palladium and rhodium. Water sources (groundwater, lakes, streams and rivers) can be polluted by toxic metals leaching from industrial and consumer waste;...
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    the Big South Fork of the Cumberland River. The Big South Fork's watershed meets the watershed of the Emory River atop Pilot Mountain, immediately south...
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