Historical Marker

111 E. Lafayette

Historical marker location:
11 E Lafayette St, Jackson, Tennessee
( Marker is on East Lafayette Street west of North Liberty Street, on the right when traveling west.)
Marker installed: 2001

– Circa 1845 –.

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.
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