On this visit we find the Small town of Clinton dedicating a walking trail and having an Art Festival for the towns Children.
Come along with me on a beautiful Saturday to see what’s going on in Small Town Clinton.
Make sure to leave us a comment and let us know what you think about Clinton, Tennessee
John Ward
Revitalizing Historic Downtown Clinton, Tennessee Through Art Installations, Storytelling, and Community Involvement to Bring Tourism and Preserve Local History
0:00: 🏞️ Revitalization efforts in Historic Downtown Clinton, Tennessee through art festivals and community involvement.
0:00: Introduction to Historic Downtown Clinton and its significance to the speaker
0:19: Transition to discussing the history of a specific building in the area
0:48: Introduction to the individuals involved in revitalizing the downtown area
2:27: Description of the Mosaic Arts Festival and its purpose in showcasing student artwork
3:22: Overview of the art history timeline showcased by Clinton City Schools students
3:39: Collaboration between the community and schools in organizing the event
4:07: History of the art show event and its impact on the local community
4:40: 🏞️ Revitalization of historic downtown area in Clinton, Tennessee through art installations and storytelling.
4:40: Art history timeline inspiration for classes
5:13: Collaboration with local schools for turtle art installation
6:12: Creation of a storybook trail narrating Clinton's history
7:06: Origin of Terapin Hill from stranded turtles in the area
7:27: Impact of North Dam on flooding in the region
8:00: Encouraging walkability in downtown Clinton
8:07: 🏞️ Revitalization efforts in a small town in Tennessee focus on historic downtown buildings and a storybook trail.
8:07: Community efforts to highlight local businesses and attractions on Main Street.
8:41: Discussion about the potential restoration of a water tower on private property.
9:19: Upcoming restoration of the Dy building into apartments on Main Street.
9:42: Recreation of a historic photo by a 20-year-old artist in Clinton.
10:06: Author Ray Oliver shares the story of Terapin Hill and the creation of the Storybook Trail.
11:07: Explanation of the markers along the pathway as part of the Storybook Trail.
11:57: 📘 Revitalizing historic downtown Clinton, Tennessee through a community project involving a storybook trail and free coloring books.
11:57: The project involved collaboration between local schools, organizations, and author Ray Oliver.
13:05: The storybook trail in Clinton Memorial Park features a book called 'Towy's Tale' written by Mr. Ray Oliver.
15:00: Towy's Tale introduces the history of Historic downtown Clinton and the significance of Terapin Hill.
15:44: The town of Clinton was established in 1802, with notable figures like General William Cull residing in the area.
16:08: 🏞️ Exploring the rich history and charm of Clinton, Tennessee through revitalizing downtown buildings.
16:08: Clinton, Tennessee has a rich history dating back to the late 1800s.
16:31: Town Springs, once a source of clean water, is now a popular spot for swimming.
16:50: The town has undergone many changes, particularly in its educational institutions.
17:43: Foley Hill, also known as Fredman's Hill, is home to a museum dedicated to fairness.
18:14: Hoskins Drugstore, established in 1930, serves as a gathering place and shopping area.
18:29: Market Street in Clinton is known for its antique corridor and unique charm.
18:37: Freddy Fagan, a beloved figure in town, symbolizes the community's kindness and inclusivity.
20:04: 🏞️ Revitalization efforts in historic downtown Clinton, Tennessee, showcasing local events, arts, and history.
20:04: Organization works on grants, events, and supporting local businesses.
20:13: Upcoming events include an antique festival and Mosaic Arts Festival.
20:39: Mosaic Arts Festival originated from collaboration with Clinton City schools.
21:45: Exploration of historic sites and buildings in Clinton for future videos.
22:08: Clinton's rich history tied to significant events like the Manhattan Project and high school integration.
23:02: Downtown Clinton offers a historic shopping experience close to Interstate 75.
23:14: 🏘️ Exploring the charm of Clinton, Tennessee's historic downtown with unique shopping, dining, and attractions.
23:14: Martha Stewart recognized it as one of the best shopping districts in the US
23:26: Plenty of parking and public restrooms available in downtown area
24:05: Various attractions like parks, museums, and historic sites to explore in the area
24:18: Excitement for future collaborations and videos with local partners
24:27: Plans to film a video showcasing downtown historic Clinton and local businesses
24:32: Positive feedback and gratitude for visiting Clinton from the hosts
25:30: Meeting locals and appreciating the town's offerings and hospitality
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29 июн 2024
