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Burra Burra Mine Site Walking/Driving Tour Historical Markers

The Burra Burra Mine site, consisting of ten buildings on seventeen acres, was the headquarters for Tennessee Copper Company's mine operations from 1899 to 1975. A Nationally Listed Heritage Area.
 
By Tom Bosse, November 22, 2024
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1 ► Tennessee, Polk County, Ducktown — 8 — Air Compressor —
2 ► Tennessee, Polk County, Ducktown — 33 — Ball Field —
3 ► Tennessee, Polk County, Ducktown — 23 — Bit House —
4 ► Tennessee, Polk County, Ducktown — 28 — Boiler House —
5 ► Tennessee, Polk County, Ducktown — 10 — Bucket —
6 ► Tennessee, Polk County, Ducktown — 9 — Burra Burra Mine —
7 ► Tennessee, Polk County, Ducktown — 15 — Burra Burra Mine Site —
8 ► Tennessee, Polk County, Ducktown — 32 — Clinic —
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9 ► Tennessee, Polk County, Ducktown — 31 — Company Houses —
10 ► Tennessee, Polk County, Ducktown — 26 — Cylindrical Ore Bins —
11 ► Tennessee, Polk County, Ducktown — 16 — Fire Hose Building —
12 ► Tennessee, Polk County, Ducktown — 25 — Fire Hose Building —
13 ► Tennessee, Polk County, Ducktown — 6 — Fire Hose Building —
14 ► Tennessee, Polk County, Ducktown — 11 — Ladle —
15 ► Tennessee, Polk County, Ducktown — 3 — Matte —
16 ► Tennessee, Polk County, Ducktown — 29 — Mine Equipment —
17 ► Tennessee, Polk County, Ducktown — 13 — Mine Office —
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18 ► Tennessee, Polk County, Ducktown — 1 — Mining Company Official’s Homes —
19 ► Tennessee, Polk County, Ducktown — 22 — Powder House —
20 ► Tennessee, Polk County, Ducktown — 7 — Sheave Wheels —
21 ► Tennessee, Polk County, Ducktown — 17 — Shop —
22 ► Tennessee, Polk County, Ducktown — 5 — Sinking Hoist —
23 ► Tennessee, Polk County, Ducktown — 2 — Slag —
24 ► Tennessee, Polk County, Ducktown — 4 — Smelter —
25 ► Tennessee, Polk County, Ducktown — 27 — The Hoist House —
26 ► Tennessee, Polk County, Ducktown — 24 — The Office / Geology Lab —
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27 ► Tennessee, Polk County, Ducktown — 14 — Unprocessed Ore —
28 ► Tennessee, Polk County, Ducktown — 30 — Walkway Tunnel —
29 ► Tennessee, Polk County, Ducktown — 12 — Winch —
 
 
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Oct. 17, 2026