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Location of Sevierville in Sevier County, Tennessee. / 35.88694°N 83.60333°W / 35.88694; -83.60333. Sevierville ( / səˈvɪərvɪl / sə-VEER-vil) is a city in and the county seat of Sevier County, Tennessee, United States, [ 7] located in eastern Tennessee. The population was 17,889 at the 2020 United States Census.
Tennessee is one of the 50 states of the United States. What is now Tennessee was initially part of North Carolina, and later part of the Southwest Territory. It was admitted to the Union on June 1, 1796, as the 16th state. Tennessee earned the nickname "The Volunteer State" during the War of 1812, when many Tennesseans helped with the war ...
Morristown, Tennessee. Main Street in the downtown district of Morristown. / 36.21056°N 83.29611°W / 36.21056; -83.29611. Morristown is a city in and the county seat of Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States. [ 13] Morristown also extends into Jefferson County on the western and southern ends. The city lies within the Ridge and ...
The History of Knoxville, Tennessee, began with the establishment of James White's Fort on the Trans-Appalachian frontier in 1786. [1] The fort was chosen as the capital of the Southwest Territory in 1790, and the city, named for Secretary of War Henry Knox, was platted the following year. [1] Knoxville became the first capital of the State of ...
There are currently nine United States congressional districts in Tennessee based on results from the 2020 United States census. There have been as few as eight and as many as thirteen congressional districts in Tennessee. The 13th district and the 12th district were lost after the 1840 census. The 11th district was lost after the 1850 census ...
U.S. state. In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50. Bound together in a political union, each state holds governmental jurisdiction over a separate and defined geographic territory where it shares its sovereignty with the federal government. Due to this shared sovereignty, Americans are citizens ...
These are the candidates running in Tennessee's House District 84 primary. Gannett. Corinne S Kennedy, Memphis Commercial Appeal. July 15, 2024 at 6:04 AM. Your guide to the 2024 elections. No ...
William Andrew Ogles IV (born June 18, 1971) is an American politician and businessman who has served as the U.S. representative for Tennessee's 5th congressional district since 2023. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the mayor of Maury County, Tennessee, from 2018 to 2022. Ogles has worked as a conservative activist, serving as ...