This waterwheel, which is on the register of historic places, was built in the mid 1920's to pump spring water into a new subdivision to one family,
Marble Springs was the home to Tennessee's first governor, John Sevier. At the time it was built it was a frontier home. Visitors today can see how they lived and learn how to do some of the projects that were to survive during that time period.
One of the seven historic homes located in Knoxville, the Mabry-Hazen House was occupied by both Confederate and Union forces during the Civil War. It was chosen as it sits atop a high hill overlooking downtown.