Moccasin Bend

Moccasin Bend Archeological District is an archeological site in Chattanooga, Tennessee, that is part of the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park unit.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Moccasin Bend Mental Health Institute and Finley Stadium.

Moccasin Bend Mental Health Institute

Hospital

Moccasin Bend is the site of the Moccasin Bend Mental Health Institute. It is located on a private area of land on the Tennessee River. It was founded in 1961 by the Tennessee State Legislature.

Finley Stadium

Stadium

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Finley Stadium is a stadium located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States. Owned by the City of Chattanooga, it has served as home venue for several teams, including the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga's football team and Chattanooga FC, a professional Division 3 soccer team.

Tennessee Aquarium

Public aquarium

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The Tennessee Aquarium is a non-profit public aquarium located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States. It opened in 1992 on the banks of the Tennessee River in downtown Chattanooga, with a major expansion added in 2005. Tennessee Aquarium is situated 2 miles northeast of Moccasin Bend.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Highland Park and Balmoral.

Highland Park

Neighborhood

Highland Park is a neighborhood in the city of Chattanooga, Tennessee. It originally was a small city developed between the late 19th century and the mid-20th century. Highland Park is situated 3½ miles east of Moccasin Bend.

Balmoral

Hamlet

Balmoral is an unincorporated community in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States. Balmoral is situated 5 miles north of Moccasin Bend.

Chattanooga

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Chattanooga is the 4th largest city in Tennessee. It is the seat of Hamilton County. It is in Southeast Tennessee on the Tennessee River and near the border of Georgia.

Moccasin Bend

Type: Stream bend
Description: location near Chattanooga, Tennessee, in the United States
Categories: archaeological site, historic district, and body of water
Location: Hamilton, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.03813° or 35° 2′ 17″ north

Longitude

-85.33774° or 85° 20′ 16″ west

Elevation

666 feet (203 metres)

Open location code

867P2MQ6+7W

GeoNames ID

4642288

Wikidata ID

Q6887498

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Italian: “Moccasin Bend”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Moccasin Bend National Archaeological District and Moccasin Bend Golf Course.

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