1966 – School integration
384 African-American students and 16 teachers integrate from Douglass School to Dobyns-Bennett High School. … [Read more...]
1965 – Girls Inc. of Kingsport chartered
1962 – Stone Drive
Stone Drive completed. … [Read more...]
1961 – J. Fred Johnson Memorial Library
J. Fred Johnson Memorial Library opens in old Post Office building. … [Read more...]
1957 – Cerebral Palsy Center/Palmer Center opens
Cerebral Palsy Center /Palmer Center for Crippled Children (now Early Childhood Learning Center and part of city schools) opened on Fort Henry Drive. … [Read more...]
1956 – Pal’s opens
1955 – Kingsport chosen by US Department of State
Kingsport chosen by US Department of State as part of a Department sponsored observation tour of American city governments. … [Read more...]
1954 – Kingsport selected as a test site for Polio vaccine
1953 – American Legion Fourth of July Parade begins
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