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 Henry Johnson - Founder of Johnson City, Tennessee
Henry Johnson's last camping place was a little cleared spot in the woods by the newly-built branch of railroad that reached the tremendous distance from Chattanooga to Bristol, and with a name as long as the road--East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Railroad Company.
It is reported that he was a man of strong independent will and fearless action, and on one occasion, as the culmination of a dispute he had with railroad officials, he dumped all the freight and express out of the depot wareroom onto the ground until the railroad came to terms.
A portion of General Burnside's Union army passed through Johnson City during the latter part of the war, and engaged a detachment of the enemy near Watauga, five miles east of the city--then known as "Carter's Depot." It is said that firing of the cannon could be heard all the way to Henry Johnson's Depot.
www.jcedb.org /history/henry/henry.htm   (906 words)

  
 Clinchfield Railroad - Johnson City, Tennessee
In Johnson City one of the most elaborate gatherings in the City's history took place on April 15 at the Hotel Carnegie with the Presidents of Johnson City's three railroads attending.
Johnson City's most prominent business leaders attended as well as one special guest: General John T. Wilder, the man who started the great railroad and failed to complete it, was honored and made a speech.
In Johnson City East Tennessee State University, the Tree Streets neighborhood, the Model Mill (General Mills) the Ashe Street Post Office were all part of George L. Carter's handiwork and byproducts of the Clinchfield Railroad.
www.johnsonsdepot.com /clinchfield/index_cl.htm   (1008 words)

  
 Johnson's Depot - The History of Johnson City, Tennessee - Relocation Guide
In 1869,the community called "Johnson's Depot" was incorporated by the State of Tennessee as Johnson City, Tennessee.
Henry Johnson was the unanimous choice for the City's first Mayor garnering all 60 votes cast by the Town's registered (male) voters.
Henry Johnson could not have envisioned how strategic the site of his new store was; as it would become the future Appalachian Crossroads, a major railroad junction for a three-state area and today is home for a city of 60,000 population.
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 Johnson City, Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee Economic Development Board
Johnson City Metro Area ranks Number 1 in Retirement; Number 2 in Golf.
Johnson City, Tennessee is recognized as one of the top Logistics Locations in North America and features a two-day UPS shipping radius to 65% of the U.S. population.
Johnson City and Washington County are the leaders in Economic and Industrial Development in Tennessee as well as the Tennessee Valley Authority region.
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 Applesold.com :::: Johnson City, Tennessee: A Good Place To Live!
Johnson City is home to East Tennessee State University, the James H. Quillen College of Medicine and the Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
Since Tennessee has the lowest taxes in the USA (state and local taxes per $1,000 of income), the real cost of living is even lower.
Johnson City Metropolitan Statistical Area, #1 place in North America to retire as measured by the average of cost-of-living, crime rate, climate, and health care.
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 City of Johnson City, Tennessee
Johnson City provides conferencing facilities and all kinds of economic and transportation advantages.
Perhaps this fertile business climate is inspired by our near-perfect natural climate of gentle mountain summers, mild winters, and springs and autumns that are truly breathtaking.
Tradition, heritage, and hospitality flourish in Johnson City.
www.johnsoncitytn.com   (116 words)

  
 Carnegie Hotel & Spa Johnson City | Luxury Hotel | Official Site   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
One of Johnson City's most celebrated and revered establishments has been resurrected from the ashes and has once again risen to prominence in East Tennessee.
The Carnegie Hotel Johnson City Tennessee is the embodiment of all that used to be-a place viewed not just as a stop along the way, but a cornerstone of the community where life was celebrated on the grandest scale.
Join us in celebrating the resurrection of this East Tennessee Icon, and welcome the Carnegie Hotel Johnson City Tennessee, back into her rightful place as the finest hotel in the state of Tennessee and the centerpiece of East Tennessee society.
www.carnegiehotel.com /Home.htm   (213 words)

  
 Johnson City Chamber of Commerce   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
We are the largest city in the Tri-Cities metro and the fourth largest metro in Tennessee.
Johnson City is home to the Quillen College of Medicine, a U.S. News & World Report top ten medical school developing primary care physicians.
Johnson City enjoys an affordable cost of living, low tax rates and no state income tax, yet we offer outstanding schools, parks, playgrounds, and sports facilities that make life enjoyable.
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 VisitJohnsonCity.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
ohnson City, Tennessee, is more than just a showcase for modern and traditional Appalachian music, art and cuisine—it’s the economical choice for family adventure.
A quick and easy drive from anywhere in the Southeast, Johnson City’s culture embraces individual creativity and encourages innovation through expression.
For this reason, the city is known as “Where the pioneer spirit began.”
www.visitjohnsoncitytn.com   (96 words)

  
 Johnson County Schools
The Johnson County School System will educate all students in a safe, positive environment that enables them to develop and pursue lifelong learning goals.
Students will be expected to maintain a high level of behavior conducive to a positive environment.
Copyright 1997 - 2006 Johnson County Department of Education.
www.jocoed.k12tn.net   (187 words)

  
 Johnson City, Tennessee - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Johnson City along with neighboring Bristol, Tennessee was noted as a hotbed for old-time music and hosted noteworthy Columbia Records recording sessions in 1928 known as the "Johnson City Sessions." Native son "Fiddlin' Charlie" Bowman became a national recording star via these sessions.
As well, the lyrics, "We met at a truck stop, Johnson City Tennessee" are fictionalized as no truck stops exist within the boundaries of the City of Johnson City.
Steve Spurrier, coach of the University of South Carolina Gamecocks, attended Science Hill High School in Johnson City.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Johnson_City,_Tennessee   (1205 words)

  
 Johnson City, TN MPO About the JCMPO
Johnson City Transit System in coordinating capital projects and operating and planning activities.
The Johnson City Organization is referred to by both the acronyms "MTPO" and "MPO" and is part of the statewide and national network of Metropolitan Planning Organizations established to deliver and manage transportation programs on a regional basis.
Public transportation projects funded via MTPO work activities have included the Johnson City Transportation Center/Terminal, for which construction was completed in 1986, and fixed-route and paratransit buses operated by the Johnson City Transit System.
www.jcmpo.org /mtpo.htm   (326 words)

  
 Johnson City Real Estate Agents, Johnson City Homes For Sale, REALTORS and Johnson City
We also have information on Johnson City home selling, home buying and mortgages, movers and other realty services for anyone looking to sell a home or buy a home in Johnson City, TN.
HomeGain provides Johnson City, Tennessee real estate information and resources to guide homeowners and homebuyers through the process of selling and buying a house, condo or other Johnson City realty property.
HomeGain has services to help you find a top Johnson City real estate broker or agent, get the value of your Johnson City home and a comparative market analysis (CMA), view Johnson City real estate and MLS listings, prepare your home for sale, and more.
www.homegain.com /local_real_estate/TN/johnson_city.html   (530 words)

  
 Johnson City Schools
The Johnson City Board of Education's policy manual is on-line.
Johnson City Schools invites you to take a look at our state report card.
Science Hill High School is comprised of the 10-12 campus, 8-9 campus, Vocational/Technical Center, and the Henry Johnson Alternative School.
www.jcschools.org   (83 words)

  
 Thomas C. McKee attorney in Johnson City, TN, Tennessee, U.S.A.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
President, Johnson City, Jonesborough, Washington County, Chamber of Commerce, 1996.
The determination of the need for legal services and the choice of a lawyer are extremely important decisions and should not be based solely upon advertisements, certification, specialization or self-proclaimed expertise.
Certifications of specialization are available to Tennessee lawyers in all areas of practice relating to or included in the areas of Civil Trial, Criminal Trial, Business Bankruptcy, Consumer Bankruptcy, Creditor's Rights, Medical Malpractice, Legal Malpractice, Accounting Malpractice, Elder Law, Estate Planning and Family Law.
www.lawyers.com /Tennessee/Johnson-City/Thomas-C.-McKee-1602756-a.html   (305 words)

  
 Fairfield Inn by Marriott Johnson City in Johnson City, TN
The Fairfield Inn Johnson City is located in North Johnson City close to retail businesses and convenient to local industries.
The hotel is located close to the mall at Johnson City and offers a large variety of restaurants within a mile.
Overview of Fairfield Inn by Marriott Johnson City
www.nextag.com /Fairfield-Inn-by-Marriott-58889688/prices-html   (377 words)

  
 Johnson City Tennessee Real Estate Tourism - Renovated Family Farmhouse   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Come get away from it all to the quiet Tennessee countryside, while enjoying all the comforts of home.
And after the fishing is done for the day, relax in our peaceful country setting, and trade stories about the ones that did not get away.
We are centrally located in the Tri-Cities region of Upper East Tennessee.
www.vrbo.com /8054   (653 words)

  
 Johnson City, Tennessee Economic Development Board - Links
Everything you will find here is somehow a part of the Johnson City - Jonesborough - Washington County community, family, friends, and customers.
DandB Specialty Foods Innovative food company chooses Johnson City as U.S. consolidated facility).
Dock 1 Success Story Young entrepreneurs have rapid growth in Johnson City.
www.jcedb.org /links/index.php   (255 words)

  
 Johnson City Tennessee Real Estate * Country Homes * Farms * Recreational Land * Mountain Property * Businesses
Welcome to Johnson City Tennessee, located in Washington County in East Tennessee, is a historic and culturally rich community amidst an abundance of
We invite you to stop by our Johnson City office today and let us show you the properties of your dreams.
United Country Mountain Empire Properties, of Johnson City Tennessee, can save you time and money in locating real estate throughout Johnson City Tennessee and the counties of Washington, Carter and Unicoi East Tennessee.
www.ucmountainempireproperties.com   (379 words)

  
 Johnson City, Tennessee, Outdoors Recreation
Johnson City, Tennessee, what a great place for outdoors people.
Johnson City Super 8 Motel, Johnson City, Tennessee, 3 miles away
Fairfield Inn By Marriott Johnson City, Johnson City, Tennessee
www.hikercentral.com /metros/27740.html   (852 words)

  
 ChooseLaw - Law Firms in Johnson City, Tennessee   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Your search for law firms in Johnson City, Tennessee returned 5 law firms.
Johnson City, TN Anthony B. Lee Attorney at Law
Johnson City, TN Corum, Caroline F. Johnson City, TN Donald J. Boarman
www.chooselaw.com /firms-by-state/tn/johnson-city.html   (60 words)

  
 Johnson City, Tennessee (TN) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hotels, hospitals, schools, crime
Back to Tennessee big cities, TN smaller cities, TN small cities, All Cities.
Johnson City, TN residents, houses, and apartments details
Johnson City-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Tennessee state average.
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 Johnson City, Tennessee hotel close to Bristol Motor Speedway - Sleep Inn and Suites 37604, TN259
This Johnson City hotel is only three miles from the Johnson City Medical Center.
Guests of this Johnson City hotel will also enjoy the fitness center and fresh baked cookies upon check-in.
For your next visit to the tri-cities area of Tennessee, make the Sleep Inn and Suites hotel in Johnson City your home away from home.
www.choicehotels.com /ires/en-us/html/HotelInfo?hotel=TN259   (312 words)

  
 Johnson City Hotels: Compare Johnson City, TN Hotel Rates and Reviews - SideStep
Compare Johnson City hotel rates at major hotels including Hilton, Sheraton and Best Western.
Compare Johnson City hotel rates and availability across dozens of sites on the internet.
What people are saying about the Fairfield Inn By Marriott Johnson City
www.sidestep.com /hotel/city/US/TN/Johnson_City   (330 words)

  
 Howard Johnson Field - Johnson City, Tennessee
Howard Johnson Field is home to the Johnson City Cardinals of the Appalachian League.
This is certainly one of the best parks in the league.
Other than this, it is a great place to take in a minor league game.
www.ballparkreviews.com /jc/jc.htm   (226 words)

  
 USATODAY.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Spring City - The Tennessee Valley Authority reported a false alarm Tuesday of a coolant leak at the Watts Bar nuclear plant, which is shut down for repairs.
The American Bald Eagle Foundation in Pigeon Forge is looking for corporate sponsors to cover the cost of observing eagles in the wild.
There are about 60 nesting pairs of bald eagles in Tennessee and 300 to 500 are sighted during winters.
www.usatoday.com /news/states/tnmain.htm   (303 words)

  
 Howard Johnson - Johnson City, TN, 37601 - Citysearch
Howard Johnson - Johnson City, TN, 37601 - Citysearch
A well-known, mid-priced national and international hotel chain where kids always stay free.
Howard Johnson's story began in 1925, with an ice cream stand that soon became a chain of orange-roofed restaurants, and eventually motor lodges.
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