12 Filming locations for October Sky

PG 02/19/1999

Petros

Petros, TN, USA
Main set for coal-mining town

Wartburg

Wartburg, TN 37887, USA
As Cape Coalwood - site of slate dump where rockets were launched.

Fountain City Elementary School

2910 Montbelle Dr, Knoxville, TN 37918, USA
School exterior

Harriman

Harriman, TN 37748, USA
Kingston TVA Fossil Plant, railroad scenes, bus station, late night hangout exterior

Jacobs Building

3301 E Magnolia Ave, Knoxville, TN 37914, USA
Science fair building

Tennessee Valley Railroad

3RHR+5Q, Chattanooga, TN 37421, USA

Gresham Middle School

500 Gresham Rd, Knoxville, TN 37918, USA
Football scenes

Oliver Springs

Oliver Springs, TN, USA
Business and residence locations

Knoxville

Knoxville, TN, USA
3 more specific film locations in Knoxville, Tennessee, US

Oak Ridge

Oak Ridge, TN, USA
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Tennessee

Tennessee, USA
14 more specific film locations in Tennessee, US
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United States of America

United States
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