Zone 401 is located in West Knox County, lying between The Tennessee River (at Boyd Station), Turkey Creek, Canton Hollow, Farragut, and I-40.
Great shopping and entertainment venues are offered here. Ā The yearly Turkey Trot, a race down the main roadway of Turkey Creek on Thanksgiving Day, is conducted here.
This town is named in honor of American Civil War Admiral David Farragut.who was born just east of Farragut at Campbell’s Station in1801
On July 20, 1985 the burned body of Betty Joyce Brown,aka Simmons, was found in the woods at 3805 Maloney Road in South Knox County. The 29 year old Austin-East graduate had been stabbed before being burned. Ms. Brown was last seen on July 14, 1985 between midnight and 1:00am in front of the Bread Box at Magnolia Ave and Spruce Street. It is believed that Ms. Brown was offered and accepted a ride from an unknown subject. Ms. Brown’s last know address was 2737 Tarleton Ave. Initial investigation indicated that when Ms. Brown’s body was found, she had been dead approximately 1 week. Family members described Ms. Brown as being a “very sweet and loving mother.”
If you have any information please call the Knox County Sheriff’s Office Cold Case Unit at (865)-215-3520/3590 or e-mailĀ coldcase@knoxsheriff.org.