• 379 2nd Ave Dayton, TN 37321

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    Rhea Heritage Preservation Foundation

    Rhea Heritage Preservation Foundation

    423-680-9896
    www.rheaheritage.com

    Mon 9:00am- 2:00pm
    Tue 9:00am- 2:00pm
    Wed 9:00am- 2:00pm
    Thu 9:00am- 2:00pm

    The Rhea Heritage Preservation Foundation exists to celebrate the history, heritage and culture of R

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    Heritage Days—Free Family Fun!
    5:00 PM EDT, Jul 11, 2025
    Dayton, TN
    Something for Everyone!
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    Scopes Trial Play: Destiny in Dayton
    7:00 PM EDT, Jul 11, 2025
    Dayton, TN
    Centennial celebration of the 1925 Scopes Evolution Trial
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    Heritage Days—Free Family Fun!
    10:00 AM EDT, Jul 12, 2025
    Dayton, TN
    Something for Everyone!
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    Scopes Trial Play: Destiny in Dayton
    2:00 PM EDT, Jul 12, 2025
    Dayton, TN
    Centennial celebration of the 1925 Scopes Evolution Trial
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    Scopes Trial Centennial Symposium
    9:00 AM EDT, Jul 16, 2025
    Dayton, TN
    Second week of Scopes Centennial festival focuses on scholarly research
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    Pulitzer Prize winner speaks three times over the weekendDr. Edward Larson, Pulitzer Prize-winner for his 1998 best-seller Summer of the Gods, was the guest speaker for the Scopes Trial Centenn...

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