Big Turtle Park
Big Turtle Park is a park in Roane, Tennessee, which is located on Oak Ridge Turnpike. Big Turtle Park is situated near Big Turtle Dog Park, as well as near East Fork Cemetery.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. Robertsville is situated 3 miles northeast of Big Turtle Park.
Oak Ridge
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.Oliver Springs
Village
Oliver Springs is a town in Anderson, Morgan, and Roane counties in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, Oliver Springs had a population of 3,297. Oliver Springs is situated 4 miles north of Big Turtle Park.
Big Turtle Park
- Type: Park
- Address: Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Roane, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.99188° or 35° 59′ 31″ north
Longitude
-84.31821° or 84° 19′ 6″ west
Operator
City of Oak Ridge
Open location code
867QXMRJ+QP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Big Turtle Dog Park and East Fork Cemetery.
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Places to explore: Oak Ridge Wastewater Treatment Plant and Hermitage.
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