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About Norris, TN

Norris is a small planned community in East Tennessee, about 25 miles northwest of Knoxville via I-75 and State Route 61. Built in the 1930s as part of the New Deal's Tennessee Valley Authority project, it's one of the country's best-preserved examples of Depression-era town planning. The Norris Dam, completed in 1936, was TVA's first major project and created the 73-mile-long Norris Lake.

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Norris, TN is in United States, at 36.214, -84.063 - about 20 km north-east of Clinton, TN.

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The closest airport to Norris, TN is McGhee Tyson Airport, 64 km (about 1 h 4 min by car).

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