Oliver Springs

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Oliver Springs is a small town in eastern Tennessee known for its historic coal-mining roots and proximity to outdoor recreation areas near the Cumberland Plateau.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
town
climate humid subtropical climate
country United States
countrySubdivision East Tennessee
governingBody Oliver Springs town government
hasCharacteristic gateway to outdoor recreation areas
historically industrial community
small town
hasEconomicActivity residential community for nearby cities
tourism related to outdoor recreation
hasEconomicHistory coal mining-based economy
hasHistoricalIndustry coal mining
hasNearbyFeature Appalachian coalfields
Cumberland Mountains
Cumberland Plateau
Frozen Head State Park area
Norris Lake region
Windrock ATV recreation area
Windrock Mountain
hasTransportationHistory railroad-served coal town
knownFor historic coal mining
outdoor recreation
locatedIn Anderson County, Tennessee NERFINISHED
Appalachian region
Morgan County, Tennessee NERFINISHED
Roane County, Tennessee NERFINISHED
United States South
eastern Tennessee
partOfMetropolitanArea Knoxville metropolitan area NERFINISHED
region Cumberland Plateau
state Tennessee
terrain foothills of the Cumberland Mountains
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Anderson County, Tennessee ("Oliver Springs, Tennessee")
Roane County, Tennessee ("Oliver Springs, Tennessee")
contains
Knoxville metropolitan area
containsTown

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