Parkridge

Parkridge is a neighborhood in , United States, located off Magnolia Avenue east of the city's downtown area. Developed as a streetcar suburb for Knoxville's professional class in the 1890s, the neighborhood was incorporated as the separate city of Park City in 1907, and annexed by Knoxville in 1917.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: human settlement in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America
  • Also known as: Parkridge, Knoxville

Places of Interest

Highlights include Zoo Knoxville and Mabry–Hazen House.

Zoo
, formerly known as the Knoxville Zoo or Knoxville Zoological Gardens, is a 53-acre zoo located just east of downtown , United States, near exit 392 off Interstate 40.

Museum
The is a historic home located on an 8-acre site at 1711 Dandridge Avenue in , at the crest of Mabry's Hill. Also known as the Evelyn Hazen House or the Joseph Alexander Mabry Jr.

School
Austin-East High School, also known as Austin-East Magnet High School, is a public high school in , operated by . The school includes a magnet school program in performing arts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old North Knoxville and Fourth and Gill.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in , United States, located just north of the city's downtown area. Initially established as the town of North Knoxville in 1889, the area was a prominent suburb for Knoxville's upper middle and professional classes until the 1950s.

Quarter
is a neighborhood in , United States, located north of the city's downtown area. Initially developed in the late nineteenth century as a residential area for Knoxville's growing middle and professional classes, the neighborhood still contains most of its original Victorian-era houses, churches, and streetscapes.

Suburb
is the section of , USA, that lies north of the city's . It is concentrated around Broadway, Clinton Highway, Tazewell Pike, Washington Pike, and adjacent roads, and includes the neighborhoods of Fountain City, Inskip-Norwood, Oakwood-Lincoln Park, , Fourth and Gill, North Hills, and Whittle Springs.

Parkridge

Latitude
35.98569° or 35° 59′ 9″ north
Longitude
-83.90102° or 83° 54′ 4″ west
Elevation
932 feet (284 metres)
Open location code
867RX3PX+7H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 154206386
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q7138624
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In Other Languages

“Parkridge” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Parkridge

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Highlights include Knoxville Baptist Tabernacle Church and Fifth Avenue Baptist Church.

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