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20th Anniversary of the 1982 World's Fair
Retrospective from the Knoxville News Sentinel. Includes historical details, photos from the event, images of souvenirs, memories of attendees, and information on commemorative activities in 2002.
Blount Mansion
Fact sheet, location map, visitor information, education programs, and volunteer opportunities for Tennessee's frontier capital (1792-1796) located in downtown Knoxville.
Confederate Memorial Hall (Bleak House)
History, architecture, photos, and information about visiting or hosting weddings and other events in this historic building, built circa 1858 and one of General Longstreet's headquarters during the 1863 siege of Knoxville.
East Tennessee Historical Society
Exhibits at museum (located in Knoxville), publications, links, other resources.
Ellen Renshaw House Chapter No. 2624 UDC
Local chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. Members strive to honor the memory of their Confederate ancestors, preserve Southern culture and heritage, and educate others. Organization information and links.
James White Fort
Information about visiting the preserved log home of the first white settler in the city.
Knox Heritage, Inc.
Local nonprofit organization promoting the preservation of historic buildings. Newsletter, announcements of activities and events, profiles of endangered properties, historic homes for sale, and organization information.
Knoxville Civil War Roundtable
Organization site provides information about the city's Civil War history, a driving tour of local sites, information about commemorations and other special events, and related links.
Longstreet-Zollicoffer Camp 87, Sons of Confederat
Knoxville unit of organization dedicated to preserving the true history of the South and the War for Southern Independence.
The 1982 Knoxville World's Fair
Records and memories of an episode from Knoxville's past.
The Civil War in Knoxville
Collection of original clothing, weapons, and accoutrements at the McClung Museum at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
The Siege of Knoxville and the Battle of Fort Sand
Report on Knoxville before the siege and battle, the stories of the siege and battle from the Union side and the Confederate side, the aftermath, and the memory of the battle.
United Daughters of the Confederacy, Knoxville Cha
General information about the UDC organization and qualifications for joining the local chapter.