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U.S. Route 70N (US 70N, Spring Street in central and eastern Cookeville, W. Broad Street on the western side) runs east–west through Cookeville's central business district, which is about 1.5 mi (2.4 km) northwest of the interchange of I-40 with SR 111. The city's major streets are North Washington Avenue and South Jefferson Avenue, which run ...
According to the United States Census Bureau, Gainesboro is located approximately 15 miles northwest of Cookeville and has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.7 km 2), of which 1.6 square miles (4.1 km 2) are land and 0.3-square-mile (0.78 km 2) (14.29%) is water.
WGSQ (94.7 FM, "Country Giant 94.7") is a radio station licensed to serve Cookeville, Tennessee, United States. The station is owned by Cookeville Communications, LLC. WGSQ broadcasts a country music format to the Upper Cumberland Area. [2] Syndicated weekday programming includes Big D & Bubba and CMT After Midnite with Cody Alan.
White Plains is an antebellum plantation house located in Algood, Tennessee near the U.S. city of Cookeville.In the 19th century, the plantation provided a key stopover along the Walton Road, an early stagecoach road connecting Knoxville and Nashville, and in 1854 served as a temporary county seat for the newly formed Putnam County.
The First Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian Church (USA) church, and is the name of its historic church building, in Cookeville, Tennessee. The congregation was established in 1867; its building was constructed in 1910. [2] It was designed in the Greek Revival architectural style. [2]
1913 Baldwin 4-6-0 #509 at the Cookeville Depot Museum. After the Civil War, large-scale railroad construction occurred in East Tennessee and the Nashville and Memphis areas, but the difficult terrain of the Highland Rim and the Cumberland Plateau stalled the railroad's advance into the Upper Cumberland region.
Greeneville is a town in and the county seat of Greene County, Tennessee, United States. [13] The population as of the 2020 census was 15,479. [14] The town was named in honor of Revolutionary War hero Nathanael Greene, [5] and it is the second oldest town in Tennessee.
General James Robertson purchased the land now known as Cumberland Furnace in 1793 and constructed the first furnace. In 1804, Montgomery Bell moved to Middle Tennessee and purchased James Robertson's iron works business for $16,000.