Greeneville, Tennessee

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county seat municipality town

Greeneville, Tennessee is a historic town in northeastern Tennessee best known as the longtime home of President Andrew Johnson and for its role in early American frontier and Civil War history.

Statements (41)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	county seat → municipality → town →
areaCode	423 →
climate	humid subtropical climate →
country	United States →
county	Greene County, Tennessee →
elevation	approximately 1,500 feet above sea level →
foundedAs	county seat of Greene County →
foundedIn	1783 →
governmentType	mayor–aldermen government →
hasEducationalInstitution	Tusculum University →
hasHeritage	historic town →
hasHistoricDistrict	Greeneville Historic District →
hasHistoricSite	Andrew Johnson Homestead → Andrew Johnson National Cemetery → Andrew Johnson National Historic Site → Greene County Courthouse →
hasIndustry	education services → healthcare services → manufacturing →
hasNotableResident	Andrew Johnson →
hasTransportation	Greeneville–Greene County Municipal Airport →
knownFor	Civil War history → being the longtime home of Andrew Johnson → early American frontier history →
locatedInRegion	East Tennessee → Northeastern Tennessee →
locatedInTimeZone	Eastern Time Zone →
locatedNear	Appalachian Mountains →
locatedOn	Nolichucky River (nearby) →
namedAfter	Nathanael Greene →
nearbyProtectedArea	Cherokee National Forest →
partOf	Appalachian region → Greene County, Tennessee →
politicalHistory	served as capital of the State of Franklin → served as capital of the short-lived State of Franklin in the 1780s →
postalCode	37743 → 37744 →
role	county seat of Greene County, Tennessee →
state	Tennessee →

Referenced by (3)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Tennessee (eastern portion) →	contains
Nathanael Greene →	honoredBy
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee →	seat