Knoxville is the home to the Universtiy of Tennessee at Knoxville! The university was founded as Blount College in 1794, two years before Tennessee became a state. In 1879 the name was changed to the University of Tennessee! Since it became designated in 1869 as the land grant universtiy in Tennessee, it has been growing by leaps and bounds. The University of Tennessee now operates campuses across the state: The medical campus, University of Tennessee at Memphis 1911 (originally founded in Nashville in 1879) University of Tennessee at Martin 1927 (originally a private institution founded in 1900) University of … (6 comments)
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