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    Briceville is an unincorporated community in Anderson County, Tennessee. It is included in the Knoxville, Tennessee Metropolitan Statistical Area. The...
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  • Fraterville, Tennessee is an unincorporated community located on State Route 116 in Anderson County, Tennessee, between the towns of Rocky Top and Briceville. It...
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  • December 9, 1911: Cross Mountain Mine disaster killed 84 miners in Briceville, Tennessee October 14, 1913: Senghenydd colliery disaster, the worst mining...
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    The Briceville Community Church is a nondenominational church located in Briceville, Tennessee, United States. Built in 1887, the church served as a center...
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    acute attack of pneumonia on December 15, 1898. The mining town of Briceville, Tennessee, which he proved instrumental in helping to connect to railroad...
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    Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary (category Defunct prisons in Tennessee)
    an 1891 lockout of coal miners that took place in Coal Creek and Briceville, Tennessee, after miners protested the use of unpaid convict leasing in the...
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    stream that runs through the town. Coal Creek and the nearby town of Briceville were the sites of a major lockout of coal miners in 1891, which resulted...
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    Cross Mountain Mine disaster (category Coal mining disasters in Tennessee)
    explosion that occurred on December 9, 1911, near the community of Briceville, Tennessee, in the southeastern United States. In spite of a well-organized...
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    Oliver Springs (partial) Andersonville Beech Grove Belmont Bethel Braytown Briceville Buffalo Claxton Devonia Fork Mountain Fraterville Heiskell (partial) King...
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    December 9 – Cross Mountain Mine disaster: A coal mine explosion near Briceville, Tennessee kills 84 miners, despite rescue efforts led by the United States...
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  • separating church and state is passed. 1911 – A mine explosion near Briceville, Tennessee, kills 84 miners despite rescue efforts led by the United States...
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  • LifeWay Christian Resources (category Companies based in Nashville, Tennessee)
    began in the summer of 1990. The host city of the first project was Briceville, Tennessee. In 1992, World Changers expanded abroad with a project in Ciudad...
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    spur of the Norfolk Southern Railway (now closed), and passes through Briceville, Fraterville which was the site of a 1902 mine explosion, "The Wye" near...
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  • tormenting the living. 161 7 "Lullaby for the Dead" Private home, Briceville, Tennessee March 17, 2018 (2018-03-17) 0.54 A single mother fears for the safety...
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    Accident – coal mine Briceville, Tennessee 84+ 1916 1916 Charleston hurricane Tropical cyclone, flood South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia, Virginia...
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    down the slopes of Cross Mountain into Coal Creek. The communities of Briceville, Fraterville, and Rocky Top (formerly Lake City and originally Coal Creek)...
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    Coal Creek War (category 1890s in Tennessee)
    the East Tennessee, Virginia & Georgia Railroad, and a spur line connected Coal Creek to Briceville. After the American Civil War, Tennessee, like other...
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    the explosion of the Knoxville Iron and Coal Company's mine at Briceville, Tennessee. Shortly after their shift had started, the blast occurred at 7:30...
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  • WCYQ (category 1974 establishments in Tennessee)
    radiated power (ERP) of 96,000 watts, its transmitter is north of Briceville, Tennessee. Its tower is at 618.2 meters (2,028 feet) in height above average...
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    John P. Buchanan (category Governors of Tennessee)
    War, erupted in East Tennessee when the Tennessee Coal Mining Company (TCMC) attempted to replace striking miners at its Briceville mine with convicts leased...
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    (US 441) stretches for 83.28 miles (134.03 km) through the mountains of East Tennessee, connecting Rocky Top with Knoxville, Sevierville, Gatlinburg, and the...
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    U.S. Route 25W (US 25W) is the western branch of US 25 from Newport, Tennessee, where US 25 splits into US 25E and US 25W, to North Corbin, Kentucky,...
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    website, accessed 12 October 2009 "Eidson, TN 37731" Waymark Bob Fowler, Briceville residents ponder possible loss of community's post office, Knoxville News...
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    State Route 61 (SR 61) is a west-to-east highway in the U.S. state of Tennessee that is 81.67-mile-long (131.44 km). State Route 61 begins in Roane County...
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    WOKI (category Radio stations in Knoxville, Tennessee)
    3,534 feet, located north of Briceville, Tennessee. Accordingly, its signal could be received throughout East Tennessee as well as parts of Kentucky,...
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    Fraterville Mine disaster (category Anderson County, Tennessee)
    to the east and Vowell Mountain to the west. Tennessee State Route 116 connects Fraterville with Briceville to the south and Rocky Top to the north. This...
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  • the National Register of Historic Places listings in Anderson County, Tennessee. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts...
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    State Route 330 (SR 330) is a state highway in East Tennessee, most of which is also known as Frost Bottom Road, that runs southwest to northeast from...
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    established in Anderson and Campbell Counties, especially in the towns of Briceville and Coal Creek (now Rocky Top). The non-profit Coal Creek Watershed Foundation...
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  • Coal Creek (Clinch River tributary) (category Rivers of Anderson County, Tennessee)
    of Cross Mountain, slicing a narrow valley in which the communities of Briceville and Fraterville are located, to Rocky Top at the eastern base of the Cumberland...
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