Big Ridge State Park
Big Ridge State Park is a state park in Union County, Tennessee, in the southeastern United States. The park consists of 3,687 acres sub-impoundment of Norris near the center of the park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Loyston.
Loyston
Ruins
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Loyston is a ghost town in Union County, Tennessee, United States, that was inundated by the waters of the Clinch River after the completion of Norris Dam in 1936. Loyston is situated 2 miles northwest of Big Ridge State Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alder Springs and Belmont.
Alder Springs
Hamlet
Alder Springs is an unincorporated community in Union County, Tennessee, in the United States. The community was so named from the abundant hazel alder in a nearby swamp. Alder Springs is situated 3½ miles east of Big Ridge State Park.
Belmont
Hamlet
Belmont is an unincorporated community in Anderson County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Belmont is derived from the French meaning "beautiful mountain. Belmont is situated 6 miles west of Big Ridge State Park.
Big Ridge State Park
- Type: Park
- Description: state park in Tennessee, United States
- Category: Tennessee state park
- Location: Union, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Big Ridge State Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Big Ridge State Park”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as New Loyston and Ridenour.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hutcheson Cemetery and Big Ridge Recreation Dam.
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