Cleveland is the sixteenth-largest city in Tennessee and has the fifth-largest industrial economy, having thirteen Fortune 500 manufacturers.
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26 Facts About Cleveland Tennessee
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Blythe Ferry, about 15 miles northwest of Cleveland Tennessee in Meigs County, was an important site during the Cherokee removal.
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From this point, Confederate sympathizers conducted guerrilla attacks against Unionist families in Cleveland Tennessee and surrounding areas, continuing until after the war was over.
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In 1966 the Church of God of Prophecy, based in Cleveland Tennessee, established Tomlinson College north of town, which remained in operation until 1992, when it closed.
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Cleveland Tennessee was the subject of a November 1983 60 Minutes episode about this crime.
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In 1993, Cleveland Tennessee voters approved a referendum changing the city's form of government from a city commission to a council-manager government.
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Cleveland Tennessee officially adopted the nickname "The City with Spirit" in 2012.
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Northern Cleveland Tennessee has developed as the location for most of the city's retail shops and private interests.
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East and South Cleveland Tennessee consist of lower class residential and industrial areas.
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Cleveland Tennessee is located in a region of the Southern United States known as the Bible Belt.
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Several churches in Downtown Cleveland Tennessee are of notable architecture, including the Romanesque Revival Broad Street United Methodist Church, the First Presbyterian Church on Ocoee Street, and St Luke's Episcopal Church, which was built in the Gothic Revival style by architect Peter Williamson.
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Cleveland Tennessee is home to the famous Craigmiles Mausoleum, located at 320 Broad Street NW, behind St Luke's Episcopal Church.
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Cleveland Tennessee named the church St Luke's because the girl died on St Luke's Day.
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In total, Cleveland Tennessee contains more than 150 manufacturing firms and thirteen Fortune 500 Companies.
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Cleveland Tennessee is the location for the corporate headquarters of Life Care Centers of America, the largest privately held nursing facility company in the US, founded and owned by Forrest Preston.
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Cleveland Tennessee is known for Tall Betsy, the official "Halloween goblin of Bradley County".
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The growing crowds inspired MainStreet Cleveland Tennessee to organize the Halloween Block Party around the event.
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Cleveland Tennessee's returned in 2005 to celebrate her 25th anniversary.
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Cleveland Tennessee Apple Festival, begun in 2002, is an annual family event held on the third weekend of October.
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Cleveland Tennessee City Schools is a school system for students living within the city limits.
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Cleveland Tennessee is served by several TV stations licensed both in the city and neighboring cities.
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Cleveland Tennessee is served by the Norfolk Southern Railway, which forks in the city and provides logistics for industries.
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Center of Cleveland is at the intersection of U S Route 11 and U S Route 64.
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Interstate 75 passes through western Cleveland Tennessee, connecting the area with Knoxville to the north and Chattanooga to the south.
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Cleveland Tennessee Utilities is a corporate agency owned by the city which provides electric, water, and sewage services to residents of Cleveland Tennessee and surrounding areas.
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