The Old Customs House, also called the Old Post Office, is a historic building located at the corner of Clinch Avenue and Market Street in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Completed in 1874, it wa
The building in 2025
The Old Customs House, as it appeared in 1886
The Old Customs House, as photographed by the Detroit Publishing Company in the early 1900s
The building in 2014
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The Tennessee Valley Authority is a federally-owned electric utility corporation in the United States. TVA's service area covers all of Tennessee, portions of Alabama, Mississippi, and Kentucky, and s
Old Customs House (Knoxville, Tennessee)
…was the city's first federal building. It housed the federal courts, excise offices and post office until 1933. From 1936 to 1976, it was used by the Tennessee Valley Authority for offices. Expanded in 2004, the building is home to the East Tennessee History Center, which includes the Lawson McGhee Library's Calvin M. McClung…
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TVA headquarters building in Knoxville, Tennessee, in 2025
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