Jefferson County, Tennessee

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county county in Tennessee

Jefferson County, Tennessee is a largely rural county in eastern Tennessee known for its historic towns, proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains, and recreational areas around Douglas Lake.

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	county → county in Tennessee →
adjacentTo	Cocke County, Tennessee → Grainger County, Tennessee → Hamblen County, Tennessee → Knox County, Tennessee → Sevier County, Tennessee → Union County, Tennessee →
bordersBodyOfWater	Douglas Lake NERFINISHED →
Carson-Newman UniversityLocatedIn	Jefferson City, Tennessee →
contains	Baneberry, Tennessee → Dandridge, Tennessee → Douglas Lake NERFINISHED → Jefferson City, Tennessee → New Market, Tennessee → White Pine, Tennessee →
country	United States →
countySeat	Dandridge, Tennessee →
economyIncludes	agriculture → tourism related to Douglas Lake → tourism related to Great Smoky Mountains proximity →
governmentType	county government →
hasEducationalInstitution	Carson-Newman University →
hasHistoricFeature	historic downtown Dandridge → historic structures from 18th and 19th centuries →
hasRecreation	boating on Douglas Lake → camping near Douglas Lake → fishing on Douglas Lake →
hasTransportation	Interstate 40 NERFINISHED → Interstate 81 NERFINISHED →
knownFor	historic towns → proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains → recreational activities on Douglas Lake → rural character →
largestCity	Jefferson City, Tennessee →
locatedIn	Appalachian region of the United States → East Tennessee →
locatedNear	Great Smoky Mountains National Park →
namedAfter	Thomas Jefferson →
partOf	Knoxville metropolitan area →
regionType	largely rural →
state	Tennessee →
subdivisionOf	State of Tennessee →
subdivisionType	county-level jurisdiction →
timeZone	Eastern Time Zone →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Cocke County, Tennessee → Knox County, Tennessee →	borderedBy
Grainger County, Tennessee → Sevier County, Tennessee →	borders
Cocke County, Tennessee →	formedFrom