Mechanicsville
Mechanicsville is a neighborhood in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, located northwest of the city's downtown area. One of the city's oldest neighborhoods, Mechanicsville was established in the late 1860s for skilled laborers working in the many factories that sprang up along Knoxville's periphery.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb
- Description: Tennessee, a neighborhood
- Also known as: “Mechanicsville, Knoxville”
Places of Interest
Highlights include University of Tennessee and Knoxville Museum of Art.
University of Tennessee
University
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The University of Tennessee, Knoxville is a public land-grant research university in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Founded in 1794, two years before Tennessee became the 16th state, it is the flagship campus of the University of Tennessee system, with 14 colleges.
Knoxville Museum of Art
Museum
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The Knoxville Museum of Art, is an art museum in Knoxville, Tennessee. It specializes in historical and contemporary art pieces from the East Tennessee region.
Masonic Temple
Church
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A Masonic Temple or Masonic Hall is, within Freemasonry, the room or edifice where a Masonic Lodge meets. Masonic Temple may also refer to an abstract spiritual goal and the conceptual ritualistic space of a meeting.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Knoxville and Fort Sanders.
Knoxville
Knoxville, in Knox County, is the third-largest city in Tennessee. It is the home of the University of Tennessee's primary campus and site of the 1982 World's Fair.
Fort Sanders
Suburb
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Fort Sanders is a neighborhood in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA, located west of the downtown area and immediately north of the main campus of the University of Tennessee.
Emory Place Historic District
Quarter
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The Emory Place Historic District is a historic district in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, located just north of the city's downtown area. The district consists of several commercial, residential, religious, and public buildings that developed around a late nineteenth century train and trolley station.
Mechanicsville
- Categories: neighborhood, historic district, and locality
- Location: Knox, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.96857° or 35° 58′ 7″ northLongitude
-83.93396° or 83° 56′ 2″ westOpen location code
867RX398+CCOpenStreetMap ID
node 8804600443OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q6804622
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Japanese—“Mechanicsville” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Mechanicsville”
- Japanese: “メカニクスヴィル”
- Japanese: “メカニックスヴィル”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Deaderick Avenue Baptist Church and Olde Mechanicsville Park.
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