The first meeting of the Clinton Church of Christ occurred during the uncertain times of World War II. Temporary dwellings dotted the landscape of Anderson County as families moved to the area to work on the secret Manhattan Project. The first worship…
Formerly known as Depot Street, a business district developed near the depot after the first train passed through Clinton in 1869. Market Street boomed in the 1880’s, welcoming travelers and citizens alike with its variety of stores, taverns, hotels, and theaters. In…
The 1,000 acre farm of Judge David King Young and Elizabeth Woodson Young was called “Eagle Bend.” The mansion was constructed in the 1860s and was home to members of the Young family for over a century. Judge Young was…
The area that is now South Main Street was home to several significant buildings in the early 1800s including the Cullom House, Union Academy, Clinton Grove Academy, and Clinton Seminary. Main Street stopped at Three Point – the Broad Street…
A segregated elementary school for African American children existed on this hill since at least 1895. A wooden structure originally built here was replaced in 1935 by the current brick building. The school was renamed to honor Green L. McAdoo…
