Robertsville
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: former community in Tennessee, USA
- Also known as: “Robertsville, Tennessee”
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 Marlow.
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.
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 4 miles northeast of Robertsville.
Oliver Springs
Village
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.
Oliver Springs is a town in Anderson, Morgan, and Roane counties in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Its population was 3,231 at the 2010 census. It is included in the Harriman, Tennessee Micropolitan Statistical Area, which consists of Roane County. Oliver Springs is situated 4½ miles northwest of Robertsville.
Robertsville
- Categories: former settlement and locality
- Location: Anderson, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.01369° or 36° 0′ 49″ northLongitude
-84.27437° or 84° 16′ 28″ westElevation
866 feet (264 metres)Open location code
868Q2P7G+F7OpenStreetMap ID
node 154157775OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
“Robertsville” goes by many names.
- German: “Robertsville (Tennessee)”
- German: “Robertsville”
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Notable Places Nearby
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