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Maryville

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Maryville, city (1990 pop. 19,208), seat of Blount co., E Tenn.; settled around Fort Craig (built 1785), inc. as a town 1830, as a city 1927. With its twin city, Alcoa, it is an important center for the production of aluminum and aluminum products. Lumber, automotive parts, and ski boats are also produced, and corn and tobacco are grown. Limestone quarries are nearby. Sam Houston Houston, Samuel, 1793–1863, American frontier hero and statesman of Texas, b. near Lexington, Va.

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He moved (c.1806) with his family to Tennessee and lived much of his youth with the Cherokee , by whom he was adopted.
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 went to Maryville in 1807; nearby is the log schoolhouse where he taught. Maryville College is in the city, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Tuckaleechee Caverns are in the area.


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Firestone presented a $500 donation to the FFA chapter with the fastest average time--Northwest Technical School in Maryville, MO.
Forty-five minutes after leaving Englewood, the white van pulled into the infamous Maryville City of Youth campus to northwest suburban Des Plaines and, as advocates and farmer residents stepped out into the parking lot, in front of them unfolded ponds of geese and an expanse of green land.
He formerly was dean of the Aspen Music Festival and School and is a graduate of Maryville College in Tennessee and the University of Southern California.
 
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