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Greeneville

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Greeneville, town (1990 pop. 13,532), seat of Greene co., NE Tenn., in a tobacco, dairy, and cattle area; founded 1783, inc. 1875. It is a leading tobacco market with plants that produce various light manufactures. In 1785, Greeneville succeeded Jonesboro as the capital of the State of Franklin (see Franklin, State of Franklin, State of, government (1784–88) formed by the inhabitants of Washington, Sullivan, and Greene counties in present-day E Tennessee after North Carolina ceded (June, 1784) its western lands to the United States.
..... Click the link for more information. ). President Andrew Johnson's home, tailor shop, and grave are preserved at a national historic site (see National Parks and Monuments National Parks and Monuments

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Name Type1 Location Year authorized Size
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Acadia NP SE Maine 1919 48,419 (19,603) Mountain and coast scenery.
..... Click the link for more information. , table). In the courthouse square are monuments to Civil War soldiers. Tusculum College is in Greeneville.


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An educator since 1967, most of Bales' career has been spent in the Greeneville, Tenn.
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Rob Colwell, school resource officer at South Carolina's Greeneville Middle Academy, had already warned two students about flipping coins during class.
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based Peleliu, Germantown (LSD 42), Ogden (LPD 5), Jarrett (FFG 33) and Decatur (DDG 73) joined up with the Pearl Harbor-based Port Royal (CG 73) and Greeneville (SSN 772) to form Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) 1.
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