Briceville, Tennessee

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Briceville, Tennessee is a small unincorporated coal-mining community in Anderson County known for its historic mines and tragic early 20th-century mining disasters.

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Briceville, Tennessee canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coal town ⓘ
unincorporated community ⓘ
associatedWith Coal Creek War ⓘ
climate humid subtropical climate ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
county Anderson County, Tennessee ⓘ
dateOfEvent Cross Mountain Mine disaster 1911 ⓘ
Fraterville Mine disaster 1902 ⓘ
elevation approximately 1000 feet ⓘ
GNISFeatureID 1278450 ⓘ
hasAreaCode 865 ⓘ
hasCemetery Briceville Community Cemetery ⓘ
Fraterville Miners’ Circle ⓘ
hasEconomicHistory company town coal operations ⓘ
hasFeature coal seams of the Cumberland Plateau ⓘ
hasHistoricEvent Coal Creek War ⓘ
hasHistoricRailroad Coal Creek Railway ⓘ
Knoxville and Ohio Railroad ⓘ
hasHistoricSite Briceville Community Church ⓘ
Fraterville Miners’ Circle ⓘ
hasIndustry coal mining ⓘ
hasMemorial monuments to miners killed in Fraterville and Cross Mountain disasters ⓘ
hasMine Cross Mountain Mine ⓘ
linked to: Fraterville Mine

Fraterville Mine ⓘ
hasPopulationCharacteristic small population ⓘ
hasPostOffice Briceville Post Office ⓘ
hasReligiousBuilding Briceville Community Church ⓘ
hasSchool Briceville Elementary School ⓘ
hasSettlementType rural community ⓘ
hasTransportation Tennessee State Route 116 ⓘ
hasZIPCode 37710 ⓘ
historicalRegion Coal Creek Valley ⓘ
knownFor Cross Mountain Mine disaster ⓘ
Fraterville Mine disaster ⓘ
coal mining history ⓘ
early 20th-century coal mine disasters ⓘ
locatedIn Anderson County, Tennessee ⓘ
Appalachian Mountains ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
namedAfter British Briceville Coal Company official J. C. Brice ⓘ
near Lake City, Tennessee ⓘ
Rocky Top, Tennessee ⓘ
partOf Appalachian coalfields ⓘ
postalCode 37710 ⓘ
region East Tennessee ⓘ
state Tennessee ⓘ

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Tennessee State Route 116 → passesNear → Briceville, Tennessee ⓘ
Coal Creek War → significantPlace → Briceville, Tennessee ⓘ