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Dandridge is located south of the center of Jefferson County at (36.028493, -83.424010 The town is situated along the northern bank of the Douglas Lake impoundment of the French Broad River , approximately 45 miles (72 km) upstream by river from its confluence with the Holston and Tennessee rivers at Knoxville , and approximately 12 miles (19 ...
Jefferson County is an exurban [5] county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census , the population was 54,683. [ 6 ] Its county seat is Dandridge . [ 7 ]
The historic district comprises Dandridge's downtown area. Significant properties in the district include the second Jefferson County courthouse, a Greek Revival building completed in 1845, as well as four of the town's original taverns, Roper Tavern, Hickman Tavern, Shepherd's Inn, and Thomas Tavern.
Record group: Record Group 142: Records of the Tennessee Valley Authority, 1918 - 2000 (National Archives Identifier: 471)Series: Kodak Negative File, compiled 1933 - 1976 (National Archives Identifier: 279689)
Location of Jefferson County in Tennessee. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Jefferson County, Tennessee. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Jefferson County, Tennessee, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are ...
White Pine is located in northeastern Jefferson County. The town limits extend north to the Hamblen County line, crossing into Hamblen County at Interstate 81 exit 8. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.6 square miles (6.8 km 2), all land. [10] It is about 40 miles (64 km) east of Knoxville. [13]
The two-story house was completed in 1858. [3] It was built with red bricks for Judge James Preston Swann (1819–1884). [4] A Southern Unionist, Swann represented Jefferson County at the pro-Union East Tennessee Convention following the outbreak of the Civil War in 1861. [5]
The district was also the home of the first exclusively abolitionist periodicals in the nation, The Manumission Intelligencer and The Emancipator, founded in Jonesborough by Elihu Embree in 1819. [9] The 1st district was one of four districts in Tennessee whose congressmen did not resign when Tennessee seceded from the Union in 1861.