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Tennessee pink marble trail.
177 years of art and architecture in 34 miles.
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Come explore the industry that launched the rock s fame and crowned knoxville as the marble city.
This east tennessee city offers plenty of reasons for a visit and cultural heritage travelingmom recommends following the pink marble trail for extra pleasures.
The tennessee pink marble trail is a great way to experience the living history of tennessee marble in the knoxville region.
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The new 35 mile tennessee pink marble trail encircles a 5 mile radius connecting downtown to primarily south knoxville attractions highlighting the stone architecture of the chapman highway dogwood trail and the reclaimed mead s quarry at ijams nature center along with various stops along the urban wilderness loop and nearby historic homes.
By the mid 1850s east tennessee marble from knox county had been chosen for the interiors of the tennessee state capitol and marble from hawkins county.
The pink marble trail is whimsical as well as solid with history and culture.
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East tennessee marble is prized the world over.
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Arts heritage center is an historical property now dedicated to the preservation of the culture and heritage of east tennessee south knoxville and most specifically the surrounding neighborhood known as vestal.
The marble industry was once an important sector of east tennessee s economy.
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Built in 1923 the main building is the former showroom and office of the candoro marble company an historic east tennessee company that was at one time the largest producer of tennessee pink marble in the u s.
Pink marble is more than pretty especially when you pay attention to it in knoxville.
The east tennessee historical society also had an exhibit and videos showcasing tn pink marble called rock of ages.
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