Knox County Courthouse

The Knox County Courthouse is a historic building located at 300 Main Street in , United States. Built in 1886, it served as courthouse until the completion of the in 1980, and continues to house offices for several county departments.
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  • Type: Courthouse
  • Description: courthouse in Tennessee, United States
  • Also known as: Knox County Courthouse (Tennessee)

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Knoxville City-County Building and Bijou Theatre.

Government office
The is a building at 400 Main Street in that houses the offices of the city government of Knoxville and the county government of .

Theater building
The is a theater located in , United States. Built in 1909 as an addition to the Lamar House Hotel, the theater has at various times served as performance venue for traditional theatre, vaudeville, a second-run moviehouse, a commencement stage for the city's African-American high school, and a pornographic movie theater. is situated 470 feet north of Knox County Courthouse.

Museum
The Blount Mansion, also known as , located at 200 West Hill Avenue in downtown , was the home of the only territorial governor of the Southwest Territory, William Blount. is situated 520 feet east of Knox County Courthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Knoxville and Knoxville.

Neighborhood
is the downtown area of , , United States. It contains the city's central business district and primary city and county municipal offices.

, in Knox County, is the third-largest city in . It is the home of the University of Tennessee's primary campus and site of the 1982 World's Fair.

Quarter
The is a neighborhood in , United States, located at the northeast corner of the city's downtown area. Originally part of a raucous and vice-ridden section of town known as "The Bowery," the has since been revitalized through extensive redevelopment efforts carried out during the 1980s through the present.

Knox County Courthouse

Latitude
35.96113° or 35° 57′ 40″ north
Longitude
-83.91653° or 83° 54′ 60″ west
Elevation
922 feet (281 metres)
Open location code
867RX36M+F9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 295186888
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­courthouse
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
4634932
Wiki­data ID
Q6423549
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