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Dayton
Rhea County Courthouse 
1475 Market Street
Dayton,
TN
423-775-7801
Site of the Scopes Trial. In addition to containing the courtroom where the infamous trial took place, the courthouse has a
Scopes
Museum that includes exhibits related to the trial and local history. The courthouse is a National Historic Landmark. A dramatic reenactment based on transcripts of the trial is performed during the third week of July. Contact the Dayton Chamber of Commerce for dates and tickets. Admission is FREE to the courthouse and museum.
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