CONTRIBUTOR'S VIEW - Loran Smith: Museum of Appalachia

CONTRIBUTOR'S VIEW - Loran Smith: Museum of Appalachia

One of the benefits of football travel is to explore new landscapes—and a whole lot more.  When Tennessee became a fixture on the Georgia schedule, there have been many side trips, which has allowed one to learn a few interesting facts about the history of the state. With Tennessee’s elongated geography you realize Knoxville is nearer in driving distance to Columbus, Ohio (357 miles) than it is to Memphis (391 miles). When UGA professor Ed Larso…