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Welcome to West Knoxville TN Real Estate and General Information
West Knoxville is a city located in Knox County, Tennessee. Knoxville, founded in 1786, is Tennessee’s second oldest major city. It has a population of 173,890 and is the third largest city in the state. West Knoxville was named after Henry Knox, first Secretary of War. A few of the Neighbourhoods in West Knoxville include West Hills, Westwood, Fox Den and Westmoreland. The city is home to the University of Tennessee’s main campus as well as a few famous celebrities including, Kenny chesney (country singer), Quentin Tarantino (actor and director) and Johnny Knoxville (actor)
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West Knoxville has a large selection of universities and colleges to pick from. West Knoxville is home of the University of Tennessee’s main campus. Other higher education institutes include Pellissippi State Technical Community College, West Knoxville Business College, ITT Technical institute and West Knoxville College. Some of the elementary, middle and high schools in West Knoxville include Farragut High School, West Valley Middle School and A L Lotts Elementary. Some Private schools in West Knoxville include West End Academy, Christian Academy of West Knoxville and Webb.
West Knoxville has numerous parks great for outdoor recreation. A few of the parks located in West Knoxville include Whitlow-Logan Park, Lakeshore Park, Rocky Hill Ball fields, Sequoyah Park, Talahi Park, Farragut Park, Concord Park and Tyson Park. Notable locations in the city include the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame, the West Knoxville Convention Center and the Knoxville Museum of Art. Nearby Attractions include Dollywood, Great Smokey Mountains National Park and Big Ridge State Park.
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