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About Dayton, TN
The city of Dayton, named for Jonathan Dayton, a congressman, is located on Richland Creek in Rhea County, Tennessee. Dayton is known as the location of the the Scopes trial of 1935 when John T. Scopes, a schoolteacher, was accused of breaking the law for teaching evolution. A major attraction is nearby, Chickamauga Lake, where you can enjoy walking on trails, fishing, boating and swimming. Each year, the Tennessee Strawberry Festival (May) and Scopes Trial Play & Festival (July) are held here. The biggest school here is Bryan College, a highly ranked Christian liberal arts college. One of the best places to visit when you are in Dayton is nearby, 2,259-acre, Laurel-Snow Pocket, where you will find two scenic waterfalls and recreational opportunities.
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