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J.C. (Jim) Tumblin, OD, DOS
3604 Kesterwood Drive, East
Knoxville, Tennessee 37918-2557
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The Gazebo, Circa 1900
Certain places in Fountain City have contributed to the educational or cultural climate or have otherwise made a difference in the lives of the people in the community.
Fountain City Park was one of those places.
Dance Pavilion,
Circa 1900(Courtesy of McClung Historical Collection)
Many of the important places were considered in Nanny Lee Hicks' classic "History of Fountain City" (Coleman Printing Company, Knoxville, 2000). The above-named place was discussed on page 63 of that book available at the Fountain City Library.
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We hope to have this essay in place a few week or months.
JCT