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French Broad River

The French Broad River flows 213 miles from near the village of ]]Rosman in Transylvania County, North Carolina, into the state of Tennessee. Its confluence with the Holston River at Knoxville is the beginning of the Tennessee River. The French Broad River was named by white settlers centuries ago because it was one of the two broad rivers in western North Carolina.

Located at 35.9592, -83.8503 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Holston River

The Holston River is a major river system of southwestern Virginia and east Tennessee. The three major forks of the Holston (its North, Middle and South Forks) rise in southwestern Virginia and have their confluence near Kingsport, Tennessee. The North Fork flows 138 miles southwest from Sharon Springs in Bland County, Virginia. The Middle Fork flows 56.5 miles from near the western border of Wythe County, Virginia, joining the South Fork in Washington County southeast of Abingdon.

Located at 35.9592, -83.8503 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Adventure Con

Adventure Con is a for-profit media expo with a science fiction and comic theme held annually in Knoxville, Tennessee. The convention is usually attended by sci-fi groups and clubs who set up booths annually, including the 501st Legion, Rebel Legion, The Dark Empire, the Knoxville Sci-Fi Club, the Tennessee Star Wars Collectors Group, and various costuming and collecting groups. In addition, the show features a wide variety of dealers selling toys, comics, cards and TV/movie memorabilia.

Located at 35.9, -83.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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WNPZ

WNPZ is a radio station serving the Knoxville Metropolitan Area with a Urban Adult Contemporary/Gospel music format. The station is currently under ownership of Metropolitan Management Corporation of Tennessee.

Located at 35.9117, -83.8925 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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J. G. M. Ramsey

James Gettys McGready Ramsey (March 25, 1797 – April 11, 1884) was an American historian, physician, and businessman, active primarily in East Tennessee during the nineteenth century. Ramsey is perhaps best known for his book, The Annals of Tennessee, a seminal work documenting the state's frontier and early statehood periods.

Located at 35.9603, -83.8471 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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