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| Tennessee Facts |
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The legendary railroad engineer Casey Jones, who was killed when his train crashed on April 30, 1900, lived in Jackson, Tennessee. |
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The Alex Haley boyhood home in Henning is the first state-owned historic site devoted to African Americans in Tennessee. |
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Knoxville, Tennessee was home to the 1982 World's Fair. Attendance was recorded at 11,127,786 visitors. |
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