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powered by FreeFind	Tennessee Chattanooga International Towing & Recovery Museum 401 Broad Street Chattanooga TN 37402 Phone 423 267-2132 Web Site http://www.internationaltowingmuseum.org/ Description tow trucks, antique toys, hall of fame Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Automotive Nature of Group or Site Hall of Fame Collection N-Z Toys National Knife Museum 7201 Shallowford Road Chattanooga TN 37424 Phone 423 892-5007 Web Site www.chattanooga.net/~burtonld/nkm.html Description more than 12,000 knives, swords, and other cutting implements Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Industrial Collection A-F Arms
	Tennessee Collierville Biblical Resource Center & Museum 324 Poplar View Parkway Collierville TN 38017 Phone 901 854-9378 Web Site www.biblical-museum.org Description artifacts, documents, replicas of Biblical times & places Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Religion Building Type Church Group Identity Jewish Tennessee Columbia James K Polk Ancestral Home 301 West 7th Street Columbia TN 38401 Phone 931 388-2354 Web Site www.jamespolk.com Description house built by James Polk's father, where he began his career Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus President Nature of Group or Site Government Field of Study/Science Facility Politics TX Cresson Pate Museum of Transportation 18501 Highway 377 S Cresson TX 76035 Phone 817 396-4305 Web Site http://www.pmot.org/ Description 50 exhibits including autos, aircraft, seacraft Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Automotive Industry /Profession Aviation New or Updated: 6/17/2004 Tennessee Goodlettsvile Museum of Beverage Containers 1055 Ridgecrest Drive Goodlettsville TN 37072 Phone 615 859-5236 Web Site www.gono.com/vir-mus/museum.htm Description beverage containers and advertising Type of Resource Specialty Museum Collection A-F Beverage TN Grand Junction Sporting Dog Center 505 Highway 57 W Grand Junction TN 38039 Phone 901 764-2058 Web Site http://www.fielddog.com/foundation/ E-mail mailto:sportdogctr@aol.com Description Bird Dog Museum, Field Trial Hall of Fame, Wildlife Heritage Center Type of Resource Specialty Museum Nature of Group or Site Hall of Fame Collection A-F Dog Collection N-Z Taxidermy Owner/Operator: Bird Dog Foundation New or Updated: 3/2/2004 Tennessee Greeneville Andrew Johnson National Historic Site College and Depot Streets PO Box 1088 Greeneville TN 37744 Phone 423 638-3551 Web Site www.nps.gov/anjo Description visitor center, museum, tailor shop, two homes of Andrew Johnson, who succeeded Lincoln Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus President Nature of Group or Site Government Field of Study/Science Facility Politics Tennessee Halls Dyersburg Army Air Base Memorial 100 Arnold Field Road Halls TN 38040 Phone 731 836-7400 Web Site http://www.dyaab.com/ Toll Free 888 316-4299 E-mail elcamino@ecsis.net Description located at training base for B-17 pilots, exhibits include military artifacts including vehicles Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Aviation Industry /Profession Air Force Collection G-M Models Era WW II Tennessee Harrogate Abraham Lincoln Museum Lincoln Memorial University Cumberland Gap Parkway Harrogate TN 37752 Phone 423 869-6235 Web Site www.imunet.edu/musfront1.htm Description artifacts, books, photos Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus President Nature of Group or Site Government Field of Study/Science Facility Politics Research /Reading Library Era Civil War Tennessee Hermitage Hermitage-Andrew Jackson Home 4580 Rachels Lane Hermitage TN 37076 Phone 615 889-2941 Web Site www.hermitage.org Alt Web www.thehermitage.com/index.htm Description Andrew Jackson's home Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus President Nature of Group or Site Government Field of Study/Science Facility Politics TN Lake City Coal Miners Museum 216 B Main St Lake City TN 37769 Phone 865 426-7914 Web Site *** Alt Web http://www.yallcome.org/appalachianheritage.shtml Description Coal Creek War, mining disaster Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Industrial Industry /Profession Mining New or Updated: 1/8/2007 TN Maryville Sam Houston Schoolhouse 3650 Old Sam Houston School road Maryville TN 37804 Phone 865 983-1550 Web Site http://www.state.tn.us/environment/hist/stateown/samhoust.php Alt Web http://www.see- tennessee.com/counties/east_counties/blount/sam_houston_school.htm Description Type of Resource Historic Place Building Type Schoolhouse New or Updated: 4/21/2004 TN Memphis Fire Museum of Memphis 118 Adams Avenue Memphis TN 38103 Phone 901 320-5650 Web Site http://www.firemuseum.com/ Description historic & safety exhibits, Ladder Company game, Escape Maze Type of Resource Specialty Museum Building Type Fire House Industry /Profession Firefighting Collection A-F Equipment New or Updated:** 4/24/2004	Google

	TN Nashville Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum 4 Music Square E Nashville TN 37203 Phone 615 256-1639 Web Site http://www.countrymusichalloffame.com/ Description country music from the early days to the present in many media formats Type of Resource Specialty Museum Nature of Group or Site Hall of Fame Field of Study/Science Facility Oral History Industry /Profession Music Research /Reading Library New or Updated: 4/29/2004 Nashville Toy Museum Address Nashville TN Phone Web Site http://nashville.citysearch.com/ Description Type of Resource Specialty Museum Collection N-Z Toys
Search this site	Tennessee Pigeon Forge Carbo's Police Museum 3311 Parkway Pigeon Forge TN 37863 Phone 865 453-1358 Web Site www.sdmuseums.org/ Description largely about legendary modern lawman Buford Pusser Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Famous People Industry /Profession Law Enforcement TN Rogersville Rogersville Heritage Association 415 South Depot Avenue Rogersville TN 37857 Phone 423 272-1961 Web Site http://www.rogersvilleheritage.org/ Description has developed native tree park, Hale Spring Inn and Tennessee Newspaper & Printing Museum in former depot Type of Resource Specialty Museum Primary Focus Industrial Building Type Depot Industry /Profession Printing New or Updated: 5/5/2004
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