Oak Ridge Recreation Center
Oak Ridge Recreation Center is a building in Anderson, Tennessee which is located on Oak Ridge Turnpike. Oak Ridge Recreation Center is situated nearby to the swimming pool Civic Center Indoor Pool, as well as near Oak Ridge Civic Center Fountain.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 2,200 feet east of Oak Ridge Recreation Center.
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 1,000 feet north of Oak Ridge Recreation Center.
Alexander Inn
Social service facility
Photo: doe-oakridge, Public domain.
The Alexander Inn, originally known as The Guest House and now the Alexander Guest House, is a historic building in Oak Ridge, Tennessee that was built during the Manhattan Project to house official visitors and that later was used as a hotel. Alexander Inn is situated 1½ miles northeast of Oak Ridge Recreation Center.
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.
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 3½ miles north of Oak Ridge Recreation Center.
Oak Ridge Recreation Center
- Type: Building
- Address: 1403 Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
- Location: Anderson, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.01287° or 36° 0′ 46″ northLongitude
-84.26025° or 84° 15′ 37″ westOpen location code
868Q2P7Q+4WOpenStreetMap ID
way 384436393OpenStreetMap feature
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Notable Places Nearby
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