Prof. B.A. Tucker

Historical marker location:

1 Highway 114, Scotts Hill, Tennessee

( Marker can be reached from State Highway 114 at milepost 0, just east of Church Street, on the right when traveling south.)

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.