Oak Ridge Historic District (also known as Clinton Engineer Works Townsite) is a

historic district A historic district or heritage district is a section of a city which contains older buildings considered valuable for historical or architectural reasons. In some countries or jurisdictions, historic districts receive legal protection from c ...

in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Roughly bounded by East Drive, Outer and West Outer Drives, Louisiana Avenue, and Tennessee Avenue, the district comprises much of Oak Ridge's original Manhattan Project townsite, laid out by Skidmore, Owings and Merrill. Contributing properties in the historic district include United Church, The Chapel on the Hill, the

Alexander Inn The Alexander Inn, originally known as The Guest House, is a historic building in Oak Ridge, Tennessee that was built during the Manhattan Project to house official visitors and that later was used as a hotel. It is included on the National Regi ...

, and Highland View Elementary School, which houses the Children's Museum of Oak Ridge. The district was added to the National Register in 1991.

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Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Tennessee Geography of Anderson County, Tennessee Oak Ridge, Tennessee Energy infrastructure on the National Register of Historic Places National Register of Historic Places in Anderson County, Tennessee {{AndersonCountyTN-geo-stub