St. Elmo is situated in the southernmost part of Hamilton County, nestled in the valley of Lookout Mountain below the curling stretch of the Tennessee River known as Moccasin Bend. In 1992, St. Elmo was designated a Local Historic District.

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The Hot Chocolatier
Since 2008, The Hot Chocolatier has been Chattanooga, TN's dessert destination.
Wendy and Brandon Buckner started The Hot Chocolatier in 2008 inside the Tennessee Small Business Development Center located along the North Shore area of downtown Chattanooga. Upon moving back to their native hometown of Chattanooga, the couple wanted to introduce ...
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12.20.25
5th Annual Luminaria Festival
When: Saturday, December 20th 2025 from 5 to 9 PM
The St. Elmo Luminaria Festival lights up the streets of Historic St. Elmo annually the third Saturday in December!
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