Ross’s Landing

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Ross’s Landing is a historic riverfront site in Chattanooga, Tennessee, that served as an early trading post and departure point during the Trail of Tears and is now part of a revitalized downtown waterfront area.

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Ross's Landing 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site
riverfront area
adjacentTo Tennessee Aquarium
Walnut Street Bridge
downtown Chattanooga Riverwalk
linked to: Tennessee Riverwalk
country United States
ethnicGroupAssociated Cherokee Nation
hasCulturalSignificance key site in Chattanooga’s early commercial history
memorial site for Trail of Tears
symbol of Cherokee displacement
hasNearbyAttraction Bluff View Arts District
Hunter Museum of American Art
hasNearbyInfrastructure Chattanooga Riverwalk
linked to: Tennessee Riverwalk

downtown Chattanooga hotels and restaurants
hasPart Tennessee Aquarium plaza
linked to: Tennessee Riverpark

amphitheater
historical markers
interpretive signage about the Trail of Tears
public art installations
public boat dock
riverfront park
hasUse event venue
ferry landing
public recreation area
steamboat landing
tourist attraction
trading post
hasView Tennessee River Gorge (downstream)
heritageDesignation historic riverfront site
inception early 19th century
locatedIn Chattanooga, Tennessee
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Hamilton County, Tennessee
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedOnWaterbody Tennessee River
namedAfter John Ross
operator City of Chattanooga
originalFunction commercial river port
frontier trading post
partOf Chattanooga riverfront revitalization project
linked to: Tennessee Riverwalk

Trail of Tears National Historic Trail (commemorative network)
downtown Chattanooga
roleInEvent departure point during the Trail of Tears
embarkation point for Cherokee removal
significantEvent Trail of Tears
touristAttraction historical interpretation of Cherokee removal
riverfront park and plaza

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Tennessee Aquarium near Ross’s Landing
Guwisguwi residence Ross’s Landing
Chattanooga, Tennessee hasLandmark Ross's Landing
linked to: Ross’s Landing