{"id":1102,"date":"2019-07-05T19:57:38","date_gmt":"2019-07-05T19:57:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.swankpad.org\/site\/?page_id=1102"},"modified":"2019-07-05T19:57:41","modified_gmt":"2019-07-05T19:57:41","slug":"black-oak-court","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.swankpad.org\/site\/knoxville-then-and-now\/black-oak-court\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Oak Court"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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\n\nKnoxville, Tennessee – Then and Now\n\n<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Black Oak Court – Motel<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Note the glass bricks on the fronts.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

The postcards say it is 3 miles north of Knoxville on Highways 33 and 71. That\u2019s all. So I really had no idea where this was. Then one day as I was driving over Black Oak Ridge on North Broadway, it hit me. That old motel I had taken pictures of before there was the Black Oak Court! How had I been so dense? <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Old picture card.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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An old linen card<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Another linen card. Makes the place look really nice.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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A later chrome card.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Here is is today. The buildings are still there, but overgrown. The beautiful glass brick fronts are still there on the cabin\/rooms. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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