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By Tom Bosse, March 19, 2022
Vintage Moments Marker
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1 ► Tennessee, Hamilton County, Chattanooga — Vintage Moments — Ruby Falls —  |
| An Unconventional Plan Takes Shape In 1928, excavation began on an elevator shaft to descend 420 feet through solid limestone into the heart of a mountain to access Lookout Mountain Cave. It was the first elevator in the world to descend . . . — — Map (db m292530) HM | |||
| 2 ► Tennessee, Hamilton County, Chattanooga — Vintage Moments — Ruby Falls — |
| Ruby Falls Fallout Shelter Ruby Falls cave took on an unusual role in the early 1960s, becoming a designated Civil Defense fallout shelter. Food, water, and medical supplies to sustain 720 people for several weeks were stored in the . . . — — Map (db m292536) HM | |||