Morgan County, Tennessee

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Morgan County, Tennessee is a rural county on the Cumberland Plateau in eastern Tennessee, known for its rugged terrain, outdoor recreation areas, and small communities.

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Morgan County, Tennessee canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
county
areaCode 423
865
areaLand 522 square miles
areaTotal 522 square miles
areaWater less than 1 square mile
borders Anderson County, Tennessee
Cumberland County, Tennessee
Fentress County, Tennessee
Putnam County, Tennessee
Rhea County, Tennessee
Roane County, Tennessee
Scott County, Tennessee
containsCommunity Coalfield, Tennessee
Deer Lodge, Tennessee
Lancing, Tennessee
Oakdale, Tennessee
Petros, Tennessee
Sunbright, Tennessee
Wartburg, Tennessee
containsProtectedArea Frozen Head State Park
Obed Wild and Scenic River (part)
country United States of America
countySeat Wartburg, Tennessee
dateEstablished 1817-10-19
FIPSCode 47-129
formedFrom Anderson County, Tennessee
Roane County, Tennessee
GNISID 1328894
hasGovernmentType county government
hasLandform plateau
hasLandUse rural
hasTerrain rugged
knownFor outdoor recreation
small communities
largestCity Wartburg, Tennessee
locatedIn Tennessee
United States of America
surface form: United States
locatedInPhysiographicRegion Appalachian Plateau
locatedInRegion Tennessee (eastern portion)
surface form: East Tennessee
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedOn Cumberland Plateau region
surface form: Cumberland Plateau
namedAfter Daniel Morgan
partOf Knoxville metropolitan area
population approximately 21,000 (2020 census)
postalCodeRange 37748–37887 (various)
state Tennessee

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Anderson County, Tennessee borders Morgan County, Tennessee
Roane County, Tennessee borders Morgan County, Tennessee
Oliver Springs locatedIn Morgan County, Tennessee
Anderson County borderedBy Morgan County, Tennessee
subject surface form: Anderson County, Tennessee
Tennessee State Route 116 locatedIn Morgan County, Tennessee
Scott County, Tennessee borders Morgan County, Tennessee
Cumberland County, Tennessee bordersCounty Morgan County, Tennessee