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Tallassee General Store - Blount County

Originally Tallassee was a Cherokee settlement prior Chilhowee dam putting it under water. In 1928 a handful of investors tried to create a mountain resort town by the same name 7 miles downstream from the original. It failed terribly and the general store is all thats left.

 

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Uploaded on September 12, 2016
Taken on September 11, 2016