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| Tennessee Facts |
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Oak Ridge, Tennessee was instrumental in the development of the atomic bomb. Today, because of constant energy research, it is known as the Energy Capital of the World. |
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There were more National Guard soldiers deployed from the state of Tennessee for the Gulf War effort than any other state. |
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Davy Crockett was not born on a mountaintop in Tennessee, as the song says. He was born on the banks of Limestone Creek near Greeneville, where a replica of the Crockett's log cabin stands today. |
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