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Market Street Bridge across the Tennessee River

photo by faungg on Flickr

Market Street Bridge across the Tennessee River — Fotopedia
This Bascule Bridge, built 1917, is also called the John Ross Bridge.
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Tennessee River

The Tennessee River is the largest tributary of the Ohio River. It is approximately 652 miles (1049 km) long and is located in the southeastern United States in the Tennessee Valley. The river was once popularly known as the Cherokee River, among other names. Its name is derived from the Cherokee village name Tanasi.