A K Bissell Park
A K Bissell Park is a park in Anderson, Tennessee. A K Bissell Park is situated nearby to the hamlet Robertsville, as well as near the neighborhood Groves Park Commons.- Type: Park
- Description: park in the United States of America
- Also known as: “A.K.Bissell Park”
Places of Interest
Highlights include American Museum of Science and Energy and Oak Ridge High School.
American Museum of Science and Energy
Museum
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.
The American Museum of Science and Energy is a science museum in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, designed to teach children and adults about energy, especially nuclear power, and to document the role Oak Ridge played in the Manhattan Project.
Oak Ridge High School
School
Oak Ridge High School is the public high school for Oak Ridge, Tennessee, enrolling grades 9 through 12. It was established in 1943 to educate the children of Manhattan Project workers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oak Ridge and Robertsville.
Oak Ridge
Photo: AdamBSimpson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oak Ridge is a city in Tennessee. Oak Ridge was created as secret city during World War II as part of the Manhattan Project. In Oak Ridge, thousands worked in secrecy to enrich the uranium used in the bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan.
Robertsville
Hamlet
Robertsville was a farming community in Anderson County, Tennessee, that was disbanded in 1942 when the area was acquired for the Manhattan Project. Its site is now part of the city of Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
Marlow
Hamlet
Marlow is an unincorporated community in Anderson County, Tennessee. Marlow is in the valley of Poplar Creek, between Clinton to the northeast and Oliver Springs to the southwest. Oak Ridge is south of Marlow. Marlow is situated 3½ miles north of A K Bissell Park.
A K Bissell Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Anderson, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.0123° or 36° 0′ 44″ northLongitude
-84.26135° or 84° 15′ 41″ westElevation
853 feet (260 metres)Operator
City of Oak RidgeOpen location code
868Q2P6Q+WFOpenStreetMap ID
way 556780476OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
4601902Wikidata ID
Q34805279
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In Other Languages
“A K Bissell Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “A K Bissell Park”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Groves Park Commons and Jackson Square.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Oak Ridge Senior Center and Civic Center Indoor Pool.
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