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The Coal Miners' Museum in Lake City provides a celebration of mining history and the preservation for educating future generations.
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Coal Miners' Museum
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Photo taken by Mr. W. L. Wilson during the times of the Fraterville Mine Disaster on May 19, 1902.
Coal Miners' Museum
216 N. Main Street, Lake City, TN 37769
Telephone: (865) 426-7914
Coal Miners' Museum
On June 28, 2007, Mayor Buck Wilson of Lake City and Bullock Smith & Partners unveiled plans for a Nationa Coal Miners' Museum at Coal Creek. The purpose of the museum is to celebrate mining history and preserve it for educating future generations. The museum will feature historical artifacts featuring the 1800s Coal Creek War, the Fraterville Mine Disaster and the Cross Mountain Mine Disaster.

Coming Soon! Expected completion date for the museum is early 2010.

For more information please visit:
Coal Creek Watershed Foundation (CCWF)

Available downloads:
Proposed Museum Concept Tour
Norris Lake Map
Photo Gallery
May 19, 1902 Faterville Mine Disaster. Photos provided by Coal Creek Watershed Foundation (CCWF)
State Parks
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Anderson County Park Chuck Swan WMA Cumberland Trail State Park
Big Ridge State Park Cove Lake State Park Norris Dam State Park
Norris Lake offers a variety of local marinas throughout the lake. Many of the marinas offer launch ramps, slip rentals, fuel sales, boat and pontoon rentals, camping and fishing supplies. Recreational water equipment rental and purchase is also available through many of the marinas.

Helpful Links:
Tennessee State Parks
Browse Norris Lake Museums
Museum of Appalachia
Coal Miners' Museum
Lenoir Museum Cultural Complex
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