Knox County Courthouse
The Knox County Courthouse is a historic building located at 300 Main Street in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Built in 1886, it served as Knox County's courthouse until the completion of the City-County Building in 1980, and continues to house offices for several county departments.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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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.
Knoxville City-County Building
Government office
The Knoxville City-County Building is a building at 400 Main Street in Knoxville, Tennessee that houses the offices of the city government of Knoxville and the county government of Knox County, Tennessee.
Bijou Theatre
Theater building
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The Bijou Theatre is a theater located in Knoxville, Tennessee, 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. Bijou Theatre is situated 470 feet north of Knox County Courthouse.
William Blount Mansion
Museum
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The Blount Mansion, also known as William Blount Mansion, located at 200 West Hill Avenue in downtown Knoxville, Tennessee, was the home of the only territorial governor of the Southwest Territory, William Blount. William Blount Mansion is situated 520 feet east of Knox County Courthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Knoxville and Knoxville.
Downtown Knoxville
Neighborhood
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Downtown Knoxville is the downtown area of Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. It contains the city's central business district and primary city and county municipal offices.
Knoxville
Old City
Quarter
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The Old City is a neighborhood in Knoxville, Tennessee, 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 Old City has since been revitalized through extensive redevelopment efforts carried out during the 1980s through the present.
Knox County Courthouse
- Categories: county courthouse, building, and government building
- Location: Knox, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.96113° or 35° 57′ 40″ northLongitude
-83.91653° or 83° 54′ 60″ westElevation
922 feet (281 metres)Open location code
867RX36M+F9OpenStreetMap ID
way 295186888OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=courthouseOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesGeoNames ID
4634932Wikidata ID
Q6423549
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