Historical Marker

Jackson Chapel Cemetery

Historical marker location:
2277 Gold Point Circle North, Middle Valley, Tennessee
( Marker is on Gold Point Circle North, 0.3 miles north of Ridge Bay Drive, on the left when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 2017

The Oak Ridge National Laboratory, located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, played a crucial role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II. It was also a key site for nuclear research during the Cold War.