Walker Branch
Walker Branch is a stream in Anderson, Tennessee. Walker Branch is situated nearby to the hamlet Scarboro, as well as near the neighborhood Oak Hills Estates.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Spallation Neutron Source.
Spallation Neutron Source
Research institute
The Spallation Neutron Source is an accelerator-based neutron source facility in the U.S. that provides the most intense pulsed neutron beams in the world for scientific research and industrial development. Spallation Neutron Source is situated 1½ miles west of Walker Branch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oak Ridge and Robertsville.
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.
Robertsville
Hamlet
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. Robertsville is situated 4 miles north of Walker Branch.
Hardin Valley
Suburb
Hardin Valley is a suburban unincorporated community in west Knox County, Tennessee, United States. It is about 15.5 miles west of downtown Knoxville. Hardin Valley is situated 5 miles east of Walker Branch.
Walker Branch
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Anderson, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.9523° or 35° 57′ 8″ northLongitude
-84.27242° or 84° 16′ 21″ westElevation
794 feet (242 metres)Open location code
867QXP2H+W2GeoNames ID
4665345
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Scarboro and Oak Hills Estates.
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Highlights include Haw Ridge and Mount Vernon Cemetery.
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