The area known as " Nickajack " generally refers to the rugged Appalachian foothills in East Tennessee and northeastern Alabama. "Nickajack" is a corruption of the Cherokee word ᎠᏂ …

Today, Nickajack Cave is a Wildlife Refuge, operated by the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency. The cave is home to a bat colony that is estimated to number over 100,000 bats. The …

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Jan 6, 2021 · Nickajack Lake is a reservoir located outside of Chattanooga, Tennessee, with a partially flooded cave for exploring.

Nickajack Cave was partially flooded in 1967 when Nickajack Dam was constructed by the Tennessee Valley Authority. Today, it provides sanctuary for endangered gray bats and is …

Nickajack apples are a southern American variety of Malus domestica from the nineteenth century or even earlier. Most apples produce seeds that grow fruits that are very different from its …

Jul 1, 2016 · Nickajack, one of the principal towns of the Chickamaugans, was located between the cave and the river. Starting in 1775, the Chickamaugans staged attacks on settlers in …

Nickajack Reservoir extends 46 miles upstream from the dam to Chickamauga Dam. The reservoir offers wide expanses of water and the spectacular scenery of the Tennessee River …

The Nickajack apple tree is said to have originated on Cherokee land, and is named for Nickajack Creek on the banks of which the tree originally grew in 1853, but reports suggest its existence …

Nickajack, a Chickamauga Cherokee settlement situated between the cave’s entrance and the Tennessee River, inspired the name. When the Nickajack Expedition came through in 1794, …