Etowah Area Chamber of Commerce
L&N Railroad Depot
P.O. Box 458
Etowah, TN 37331
info@etowahcoc.org
(423) 263-2228 - Voice
(423) 263-1670 - Fax
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Strategic Agenda
III. - Success of Goals Set Forth During Last Four Years.
Industrial Recruitment
- Acquiring of Waupaca, Consolidated Metco, and Inspetech to the Industrial Park.
- ART Manufacturing has located in plant north of Etowah city limits.
- Infrastructure in place for future growth in Industrial Park.
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Citywide Re-vitalization
- Several houses have been torn down and are ready for new use.
- Downtown burnt out buildings have bee sold and are expected to be renovated.
- Dilapidated buildings and housing are currently being addressed.
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Retail Business
- Almost all downtown buildings are occupied and business climate is good.
- Some merchants have taken advantage of TVA Downtown Renovation Plan.
- The Sleep Inn Hotel was recruited and a 65 room facility is now in operation.
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Rail Excursions
- City sponsored rail excursions brought over 10,000 passengers to the Etowah in 2004.
- Rail Excursions that will go to "The Loop" and to Copperhill are scheduled for 2005.
- The rail track from Wetmore to Copperhill has been renovated.
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Quality of Life
- Volunteerism and community pride are growing.
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