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Watauga was also retained in the city park. The Centennial Exposition was a great success and is still considered one of the most notable events ever to be held in the state. Unlike most World's Fairs, it did not lose money, but the final accounting showed a direct profit of less
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of the region planted in lawn areas. The more than 100 buildings included those devoted to agriculture, commerce, education, fine arts, history, machinery, minerals and forestry, and transportation. Others had special exhibits related to children, women and the United States
Government. Many cities
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The total attendance was 1,786,714, of which the total paid attendance was 1,166,692. The total receipts were $ 1,101,285 (equivalent to $ 34.7 million in 2023), and the disbursements $ 1,101,246 (equivalent to $ 34.7 million in 2023).
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
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Tennessee Virtual Archive -- Tennessee Centennial Exposition
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American Historical Review and Motion Picture Exposition
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Official History of the Tennessee Centennial Exposition
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California Midwinter International Exposition of 1894
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2710:List of world's fairs
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1682:Wellington 1939–1940
1541:Charleston 1901–1902
1501:Louisville 1883–1887
1222:Chiang Mai 2011–2012
1089:Chiang Mai 2006–2007
287:Knoxville, Tennessee
200:Eugene Castner Lewis
2921:Century of Progress
2763:Piedmont Exposition
2750:Southern Exposition
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2522:The Ensworth School
2420:Lipscomb University
1807:Athens of the South
1718:Rio de Janeiro 1922
1591:Cleveland 1936–1937
1581:San Diego 1935–1936
1566:San Diego 1915–1917
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1079:Haarlemmermeer 2002
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2051:Buchanan's Station
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1516:San Francisco 1894
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589:London 1862
579:London 1851
572:expositions
248:than $ 50.
181:Description
175:White House
135:May 1, 1897
69:Building(s)
2999:Categories
2789:Irish Fair
2242:Ezell Park
2006:West Meade
1898:Berry Hill
1860:Public art
1803:Music City
1708:Quito 1909
1571:Bronx 1918
1531:Omaha 1898
1460:Porto 1934
1455:Paris 1931
1420:Malmö 1914
1260:Porto 1865
1212:Clark 1998
1182:Hanoi 1902
1132:recognized
1094:Venlo 2012
1059:Osaka 1990
1019:Paris 1969
975:Yeosu 2012
955:Genoa 1992
885:Turin 1961
865:Turin 1955
845:Lille 1951
830:Paris 1947
825:Liège 1939
787:Osaka 2025
781:Dubai 2020
776:Milan 2015
766:Aichi 2005
744:Osaka 1970
714:Paris 1937
669:Ghent 1913
664:Turin 1911
654:Milan 1906
649:Liège 1905
639:Paris 1900
624:Paris 1889
609:Paris 1878
594:Paris 1867
584:Paris 1855
570:recognized
392:2021-10-29
368:2021-10-29
343:2024-08-08
316:2021-10-29
293:References
187:blue grass
2663:Tennessee
2640:WeGo Star
2354:Education
2141:Parthenon
2121:Music Row
2066:Cheekwood
2018:landmarks
1991:Music Row
1961:Inglewood
1951:Hermitage
1946:The Gulch
1870:Cityscape
1865:Education
1840:Geography
1698:Lima 1872
1400:Lyon 1914
1345:Cork 1902
1320:Lyon 1894
1275:Lyon 1872
1114:Doha 2023
855:Rome 1953
840:Lyon 1949
700:Universal
278:statue.
167:the union
163:Tennessee
155:Nashville
110:Nashville
88:1,786,714
80:200 acres
24:Nashville
2974:Expo '74
2503:template
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1971:Lakewood
1919:Ridgetop
1908:Oak Hill
1835:Commerce
1828:Timeline
1130:Not BIE-
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93:Location
85:Visitors
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2712:in the
2583:College
1986:Madison
1966:Joelton
1936:Antioch
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2808:(1899)
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1850:People
1845:Mayors
1238:Europe
1139:Africa
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1855:Media
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