Blount County, Tennessee

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Blount County, Tennessee is a county in the eastern part of the state known for its scenic Appalachian landscapes, proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains, and historic communities such as Maryville and Alcoa.

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Blount County, Tennessee canonical 39

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
county
areaCode 865
borders Graham County, North Carolina
Knox County, Tennessee
Loudon County, Tennessee
Monroe County, Tennessee
Sevier County, Tennessee
Swain County, North Carolina
climate humid subtropical climate
containsCompanyHeadquarters Alcoa
surface form: Alcoa Inc. (historical operations)
containsEducationalInstitution Maryville College
containsProtectedArea Foothills Parkway
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
containsRecreationArea Cades Cove
containsRiver Little River (Tennessee)
Little Tennessee River
containsSettlement Alcoa, Tennessee
Friendsville, Tennessee
Louisville, Tennessee
Maryville, Tennessee
Rockford, Tennessee
Townsend, Tennessee
containsTransportationRoute U.S. Route 129 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 321 NERFINISHED
country United States of America
countySeat Maryville, Tennessee
dateEstablished 1795-07-11
economyIncludes education services
manufacturing
tourism
FIPSCode 47-009
GNISID 1327470
hasAirport McGhee Tyson Airport
hasHistoricSignificance one of the older counties in Tennessee, formed before statehood
hasMotto "A Great Place to Live, Work and Play"
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.blounttn.org/
largestCity Maryville, Tennessee
locatedIn Tennessee
locatedInMountainRange Appalachian Mountains
locatedInRegion Tennessee (eastern portion)
surface form: East Tennessee
locatedNear Great Smoky Mountains National Park
namedAfter William Blount
partOf Tennessee
surface form: State of Tennessee
region Tennessee (eastern portion)
surface form: East Tennessee
seat Maryville, Tennessee
state Tennessee
subdivisionType county
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

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Tennessee marble quarriedIn Blount County, Tennessee
Knox County, Tennessee borderedBy Blount County, Tennessee
Holston Formation quarriedIn Blount County, Tennessee
McGhee Tyson Airport locatedIn Blount County, Tennessee
Maryville, Tennessee county Blount County, Tennessee
Maryville, Tennessee isCountySeatOf Blount County, Tennessee
Loudon County, Tennessee borderedBy Blount County, Tennessee
Sevier County, Tennessee borders Blount County, Tennessee
Seymour partlyLocatedIn Blount County, Tennessee
Fort Loudoun Dam locatedInCounty Blount County, Tennessee
Fort Loudoun Lake locatedInCounty Blount County, Tennessee
Cades Cove locatedIn Blount County, Tennessee
Willie Blount namesakeOf Blount County, Tennessee
Alcoa, Tennessee county Blount County, Tennessee
Alcoa, Tennessee partOf Blount County, Tennessee
Friendsville, Tennessee county Blount County, Tennessee
Friendsville, Tennessee partOf Blount County, Tennessee
Louisville, Tennessee county Blount County, Tennessee
Rockford, Tennessee county Blount County, Tennessee
TYS locatedIn Blount County, Tennessee
subject surface form: McGhee Tyson Airport
McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base locatedIn Blount County, Tennessee
Townsend, Tennessee county Blount County, Tennessee
Townsend, Tennessee locatedIn Blount County, Tennessee
Maryville High School locatedIn Blount County, Tennessee
Sandy Springs Park locatedIn Blount County, Tennessee
Downtown Maryville Historic District locatedIn Blount County, Tennessee
Blount County Public Library county Blount County, Tennessee
Blount Memorial Hospital locatedIn Blount County, Tennessee
Blount Memorial Hospital serves Blount County, Tennessee
Blount Memorial Hospital regionServed Blount County, Tennessee
Maryville High School Rebels football team homeCounty Blount County, Tennessee
Mary Grainger Blount influencedRegion Blount County, Tennessee
William Blount High School regionServed Blount County, Tennessee
Blount County School District county Blount County, Tennessee
Blount County School District servesArea Blount County, Tennessee
Tennessee State Route 33 passesThrough Blount County, Tennessee
Pearson Springs Park locatedIn Blount County, Tennessee
Monroe County, Tennessee borders Blount County, Tennessee
Runway 5L/23R locatedIn Blount County, Tennessee