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Feb 16, 1996
A Knoxville franchise in the Budget Inn of America hotel chain burns. The complex had once been known as the Family Inn, and was referenced in "Third Rate Romance," a hit for both The Amazing Rhythm Aces and Sammy Kershaw
Apr 1, 1996
The Lee Greenwood Theater hosts black-tie preopening ceremonies in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Among the visitors: president George Bush
Oct 23, 1996
Buck Owens opens his Crystal Palace, a club in Bakersfield, California
May 3, 1997
Groundbreaking ceremonies are held in Nashville for Adelphia Coliseum, the future home of the NFL's Houston Oilers, soon to become the Tennessee Titans. The event includes three skydiving Elvis Presley impersonators, dropping to "That's All Right"
May 4, 1997
Travis Tritt performs at the opening of the House of Blues in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, with Blues Brothers Dan Aykroyd, Jim Belushi and John Goodman
May 6, 1997
Nashville's Metro Parks Board votes to rename Music Square Park as Owen Bradley Park, honoring the man who built the first studio on what is now known as Music Row
May 30, 1997
Johnny Cash sells 95 acres of land in Hendersonville, Tennessee, for $2.8 million to a developer who plans to build 250 houses. Cash still owns 44 acres in the area
Jul 24, 1997
Elvis Presley's Memphis opens on Beale Street. The nightclub is located on the site of the former Lansky Brothers clothing store, where he bought much of his apparel
Jul 25, 1997
Elvis Presley's Memphis opens at 126 Beale Street. It's the first restaurant branded with The King's name
Sep 19, 1997
The Louise Mandrell Theater opens in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
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