Knox County, Tennessee

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Knox County, Tennessee is a county in eastern Tennessee that includes the city of Knoxville and serves as a regional center for education, commerce, and culture.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Knox County 5
Knox County government 4
Knox County and the City of Knoxville 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
county
borderedBy Anderson County, Tennessee
Blount County, Tennessee
Grainger County, Tennessee
Jefferson County, Tennessee
Loudon County, Tennessee
Roane County, Tennessee
Sevier County, Tennessee
Union County, Tennessee
contains Knox County Courthouse (Knoxville, Tennessee)
surface form: Knox County Courthouse

Knox County Schools
Knoxville City-County Building
Knoxville, Tennessee
McGhee Tyson Airport service area
Pellissippi State Community College
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
country United States of America
countySeat Knoxville, Tennessee
fipsCode 47-093
gnisID 1328890
governmentType county government
hasAreaCode 865
hasMajorRiver French Broad River
Holston River
Tennessee River
hasMetropolitanStatisticalArea Knoxville metropolitan area
surface form: Knoxville MSA
hasOfficialWebsite https://knoxcounty.org
hasPostalAbbreviation TN
hasRegionalRole cultural hub of East Tennessee
economic hub of East Tennessee
educational hub of East Tennessee
isPartOf Knoxville metropolitan area
isRegionalCenterFor commerce
culture
education
largestCity Knoxville, Tennessee
locatedIn Tennessee (eastern portion)
surface form: East Tennessee

Tennessee
locatedInTimeZone UTC−05:00
namedAfter Henry Knox
observesDaylightSavingTime yes
partOf Tennessee
surface form: State of Tennessee
state Tennessee
subdivisionName Knox County, Tennessee self-linksurface differs
surface form: Knox County
subdivisionType county
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

Referenced by (41)

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Jefferson County, Tennessee adjacentTo Knox County, Tennessee
Loudon County, Tennessee borderedBy Knox County, Tennessee
Anderson County, Tennessee borders Knox County, Tennessee
Blount County, Tennessee borders Knox County, Tennessee
Grainger County, Tennessee borders Knox County, Tennessee
Roane County, Tennessee borders Knox County, Tennessee
Sevier County, Tennessee borders Knox County, Tennessee
Union County, Tennessee borders Knox County, Tennessee
this entity surface form: Knox County government
Knoxville metropolitan area containsCounty Knox County, Tennessee
this entity surface form: Knox County
Neyland Stadium countrySubdivision Knox County, Tennessee
Knox County Schools county Knox County, Tennessee
Old City, Knoxville county Knox County, Tennessee
Grainger County, Tennessee formedFrom Knox County, Tennessee
Union County, Tennessee formedFrom Knox County, Tennessee
Halls Crossroads governedBy Knox County, Tennessee
this entity surface form: Knox County government
Knoxville City-County Building governingBody Knox County, Tennessee
this entity surface form: Knox County
this entity surface form: Knox County
Tennessee hasCounty Knox County, Tennessee
this entity surface form: Knox County
Knoxville City-County Building houses Knox County, Tennessee
this entity surface form: Knox County courts
Knoxville, Tennessee isCountySeatOf Knox County, Tennessee
Knox County Schools jurisdiction Knox County, Tennessee
Downtown Knoxville locatedIn Knox County, Tennessee
Interstate 140 locatedIn Knox County, Tennessee
Knoxville City-County Building locatedIn Knox County, Tennessee
Knoxville, Tennessee locatedIn Knox County, Tennessee
Melton Hill Lake locatedIn Knox County, Tennessee
Pellissippi State Community College locatedIn Knox County, Tennessee
Tennessee Amphitheater locatedIn Knox County, Tennessee
World's Fair Park locatedIn Knox County, Tennessee
this entity surface form: Knox County government
Tennessee Theatre owner Knox County, Tennessee
this entity surface form: Knox County and the City of Knoxville
Gay Street, Knoxville partOf Knox County, Tennessee
Interstate 640 passesThroughCounty Knox County, Tennessee
Holston Formation quarriedIn Knox County, Tennessee
Tennessee marble quarriedIn Knox County, Tennessee
Knox County Schools serves Knox County, Tennessee
Knoxville City-County Building serves Knox County, Tennessee
this entity surface form: Knox County government
Knox County, Tennessee subdivisionName Knox County, Tennessee self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Knox County