Oak Ridge Children’s Museum
Oak Ridge Children’s Museum is a museum in Anderson, Tennessee which is located on West Outer Drive. Oak Ridge Children’s Museum is situated nearby to Highland View Park, as well as near the trailhead North Ridge Trail Greenway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Email: cmor@childrensmuseumofoakridge.org
- Type: Museum
- Address: 461 West Outer Drive, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Places of Interest Nearby
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. American Museum of Science and Energy is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Oak Ridge Children’s Museum.
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. Oak Ridge High School is situated 4,200 feet southeast of Oak Ridge Children’s Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Robertsville and Oak Ridge.
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.
Oak Ridge
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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 3 miles northeast of Oak Ridge Children’s Museum.
Oak Ridge Children’s Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Anderson, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.02315° or 36° 1′ 23″ northLongitude
-84.272° or 84° 16′ 19″ westOpen location code
868Q2PFH+75OpenStreetMap ID
node 2635855829OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Highland View Park and North Ridge Trail Greenway.
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