KNOXVILLE, Tennessee — Knox Heritage’s latest list of precious and imperiled local landmarks includes a former downtown nightclub, two popular signs and a college campus that’s 150 years old.
The non-profit watchdog of beloved area properties released the annual “Fragile & Fading List” on Tuesday. It issues the list to remind the public of sites that are in danger of vanishing forever.
With a heritage that’s more than 200 years old, East Tennessee features generations of historic, iconic and significant sites. Preservationists have succeeded in saving many; others, however, are in peril…