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2 Ιουν 2020 · Upon entering the town on an overcast morning, I’m met with dozens of cookie cutter mid century-style homes, draped in the famous fog that the Smoky Mountains are named for. I pass plenty of local businesses with names that include “Atomic” or “Secret City,” paying homage to the town’s unique history.
For a fascinating look at the Secret City’s past and present, we highly recommend taking an Oak Ridge bus tour with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). The Department of Energy (DOE) Public Bus Tour is a one-of-a-kind tour that visits the primary sites of the Manhattan Project in Oak Ridge, TN.
As the dawn of the 1960s broke, Oak Ridge, Tennessee found itself in a unique position. Once the secretive nerve center of the Manhattan Project during World War II, this “Secret City” underwent a transformative journey in the 1960s.
A city that didn’t exist when Pearl Harbor was bombed and was built entirely by the government in 1942: Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Before 1942, Oak Ridge looked like the landscape often seen in East Tennessee: large plots of land with many hills and valleys.
25 Ιουν 2012 · This 1945 photograph shows the giant 44 acre K-25 plant in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, where the uranium for the first atomic weapon was produced. #
26 Μαρ 2013 · Discover Oak Ridge "The Secret City" in Oak Ridge, Tennessee: The secret city built by the Manhattan Project.
18 Ιουλ 2023 · Oak Ridge: Photographs Of The ‘Secret City’ Where The Most Destructive Weapon In History Was Built While Los Alamos National Laboratory was the mind and core of the Manhattan Project, Oak Ridge, was the eerie secret city where the job was done.