Fort Southwest Point Named Tennessee’s 66th State Park

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Roane County celebrates with state officials as Fort Southwest Point is dedicated as Tennessee’s newest state park.

WHO: Roane County leaders, state officials, and community members; Roane County Executive Wade Creswell

WHAT: Official dedication of Fort Southwest Point as Tennessee’s 66th state park, alongside a nationwide reading of the Declaration of Independence

WHEN: Jul 9, 2026 at 12:26 PM ET

WHERE: Roane County, Tennessee

WHY: Roane County marked historic milestones with the official dedication of the state park and a nationwide reading of the Declaration of Independence.

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Fort Southwest Point becomes Tennessee’s 66th park · Jul 10, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Fort Southwest Point State Historic Park Dedicated · Jul 10, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET

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