Oak Ridge, Tennessee

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Oak Ridge, Tennessee is a city historically known as a major secret research and production center for nuclear materials during World War II.

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instanceOf city
area about 90 square kilometers
areaCode 865
builtBy U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
climate humid subtropical climate
codeName Secret City
Site X
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Anderson County, Tennessee
Roane County, Tennessee
elevation approximately 259 meters
establishedFor Manhattan Project
founded 1942
governedBy Oak Ridge, Tennessee self-linksurface differs
surface form: Oak Ridge city government
hasEducationalInstitution Oak Ridge High School
Roane State Community College Oak Ridge campus
University of Tennessee facilities in Oak Ridge
hasFacility East Tennessee Technology Park
Manhattan Project sites
surface form: K-25 site (former gaseous diffusion plant)

Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Y-12 National Security Complex
hasMuseum American Museum of Science and Energy
Oak Ridge History Museum
hasRecreationArea Haw Ridge Park
Melton Hill Lake
knownFor nuclear research
production of nuclear materials
scientific research
uranium enrichment
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
Eastern Time Zone
locatedNear Knoxville, Tennessee
locatedOn Clinch River
majorEmployer Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Y-12 National Security Complex
majorIndustry engineering services
nuclear technology
scientific research and development
namedAfter oak ridges in the area
originalName Clinton Engineer Works
partOf Knoxville metropolitan area
population approximately 31,000 (2020 census)
postalCode 37830
37831
roleIn Manhattan Project
World War II
state Tennessee
transportation served by Interstate 40 nearby
served by State Route 62
served by State Route 95

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Frontier city Oak Ridge, Tennessee
this entity surface form: Oak Ridge
Melton Hill Dam nearCity Oak Ridge, Tennessee
High Flux Isotope Reactor locatedIn Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Clinton hasEconomicLink Oak Ridge, Tennessee
subject surface form: Clinton, Tennessee
Gore Verbinski birthPlace Oak Ridge, Tennessee
this entity surface form: Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States
S-50 thermal diffusion plant locatedIn Oak Ridge, Tennessee
ORAU headquartersLocation Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Summit locatedIn Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Anderson County contains Oak Ridge, Tennessee
subject surface form: Anderson County, Tennessee
Anderson County hasMajorCommunity Oak Ridge, Tennessee
subject surface form: Anderson County, Tennessee
Anderson County hasCity Oak Ridge, Tennessee
subject surface form: Anderson County, Tennessee
Anderson County hasJurisdictionOver Oak Ridge, Tennessee
subject surface form: Anderson County, Tennessee
Oak Ridge Schools cityServed Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Oak Ridge Schools headquartersLocation Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Oak Ridge Schools servesCommunity Oak Ridge, Tennessee
this entity surface form: Oak Ridge community
Oak Ridge rowing course locatedIn Oak Ridge, Tennessee
subject surface form: Oak Ridge Rowing Course
Oak Ridge rowing course governingBody Oak Ridge, Tennessee
subject surface form: Oak Ridge Rowing Course
this entity surface form: City of Oak Ridge
Hardin Valley nearbyCity Oak Ridge, Tennessee
UCOR location Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Heritage Center locatedIn Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Centrum Industrial Park locatedIn Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Centrum Industrial Park city Oak Ridge, Tennessee
this entity surface form: Oak Ridge
Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant locatedIn Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant city Oak Ridge, Tennessee
this entity surface form: Oak Ridge
DOE Oak Ridge Office locatedIn Oak Ridge, Tennessee
DOE Oak Ridge Office hasHeadquarters Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Harriman, Tennessee locatedNear Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Clinton Pile locatedIn Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Clinton Pile city Oak Ridge, Tennessee
this entity surface form: Oak Ridge
Kellex Corporation locationOfWork Oak Ridge, Tennessee
K-27 plant locatedIn Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Kingston, Tennessee locatedNear Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Tennessee State Route 162 servesCity Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Megan Fox placeOfBirth Oak Ridge, Tennessee
this entity surface form: Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States
Genevieve Rose Dubach Weinberg associatedWith Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Tennessee's 2nd congressional district containsCity Oak Ridge, Tennessee
this entity surface form: Oak Ridge, Tennessee (partial, depending on redistricting)
greater Knoxville region near Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Windrock ATV recreation area near Oak Ridge, Tennessee
subject surface form: Windrock ATV Recreation Area
Oneida, Tennessee hasNearbyCity Oak Ridge, Tennessee