Ross’s Landing

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Ross’s Landing is a historic riverfront site in Chattanooga, Tennessee, that served as an early trading post and departure point during the Trail of Tears and is now part of a revitalized downtown waterfront area.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site
riverfront area
adjacentTo Tennessee Aquarium NERFINISHED
Walnut Street Bridge NERFINISHED
downtown Chattanooga Riverwalk NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
ethnicGroupAssociated Cherokee Nation NERFINISHED
hasCulturalSignificance key site in Chattanooga’s early commercial history
memorial site for Trail of Tears
symbol of Cherokee displacement
hasNearbyAttraction Bluff View Arts District NERFINISHED
Hunter Museum of American Art NERFINISHED
hasNearbyInfrastructure Chattanooga Riverwalk NERFINISHED
downtown Chattanooga hotels and restaurants
hasPart Tennessee Aquarium plaza NERFINISHED
amphitheater
historical markers
interpretive signage about the Trail of Tears
public art installations
public boat dock
riverfront park
hasUse event venue
ferry landing
public recreation area
steamboat landing
tourist attraction
trading post
hasView Tennessee River Gorge (downstream)
heritageDesignation historic riverfront site
inception early 19th century
locatedIn Chattanooga, Tennessee NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Hamilton County, Tennessee NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedOnWaterbody Tennessee River NERFINISHED
namedAfter John Ross NERFINISHED
operator City of Chattanooga NERFINISHED
originalFunction commercial river port
frontier trading post
partOf Chattanooga riverfront revitalization project NERFINISHED
Trail of Tears National Historic Trail (commemorative network) NERFINISHED
downtown Chattanooga NERFINISHED
roleInEvent departure point during the Trail of Tears
embarkation point for Cherokee removal
significantEvent Trail of Tears NERFINISHED
touristAttraction historical interpretation of Cherokee removal
riverfront park and plaza

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Tennessee Aquarium near Ross’s Landing