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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) Organizations and state officials are commemorating Tennessee’s statehood anniversary Thursday through the weekend across the Volunteer State. On June 1, 1796, the United States Congress approved the admission of Tennessee as the 16th state of the Union. Celebrations are happening this year in Nashville and in East Tennessee. The Sequoyah Birthplace […]
The Tennessee State Museum, Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park and the Tennessee State Library and Archives are all holding special Statehood Day events for free to the public in order to celebrate becoming the 16th state in the union.