Two hundred years ago this week, Hamilton County was born. Back then, the county had just over 800 residents, and it didn’t even include Chattanooga. The county seat was located in the now-extinct town of Dallas, in what is now Chester Frost Park.
Check out this story to read more about our history, and learn about upcoming bicentennial-related events and trivia. For example, do you know where our county got its name?
And, speaking of anniversaries, the Tennessee Riverwalk turned 30 this year – and it’s still expanding.
Move over, Honeycrisp. A new apple will soon debut at grocery stores, the first ever to be bred in Washington State.