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Sparta is located at (35.932335, -85.469837), [10] approximately fifteen miles south of Cookeville The city is situated on the Highland Rim , near the western base of the Cumberland Plateau . The Calfkiller River traverses Sparta north-to-south en route to its confluence with the Caney Fork several miles to the south.
White County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 27,351. [2] Its county seat is Sparta. [3] White County is a component of the Cookeville Micropolitan Statistical Area. [4]
Location City or town Description 1: Jesse Lincoln House: Jesse Lincoln House: June 13, 1973 (#73002244) August 31, 1973: W of Sparta on TN 26: Sparta: 2: Oldham Theater: Oldham Theater: November 4, 1993 (#93001188) December 12, 2003: W. Liberty Square: Sparta: Delisted due to loss of integrity and modifications during renovation.
The City of Sparta maintains a park along the west bank of the river on both sides of the US 70 (Bockman Way) bridge. The Old Sparta Cemetery, which rests atop a hill in downtown Sparta, offers a sweeping view of this section of the river. [6] Just south of Sparta, the river bends sharply around the Camp Heights area before turning southward again.
Burgess Falls State Park is a state park and state natural area in Putnam County and White County, Tennessee, located in the southeastern United States.The park is situated around a steep gorge in which the Falling Water River drops 250 feet (76 m) in elevation in less than a mile, culminating in a 136-foot (41 m) cataract waterfall.
Upper Cumberland Regional Airport (ICAO: KSRB, FAA LID: SRB) is a public use airport located adjacent to Tennessee State Route 111 approximately 8.5 nautical miles (15.7 km) south of the central business district of Cookeville and 9 nautical miles (17 km) northwest of the central business district of Sparta.
Blue Spring Cave is a cave located in White County, Tennessee, on the north side of Blue Spring Cove. [1] Blue Spring Cave is Tennessee's 2nd longest cave and the 10th longest cave in the United States. [2] Typical passage in Blue Spring Cave, TN. Blue Spring Cave had an explored length of only 500 feet as recently as 1989.
The Sparta Rock House is located at the junction of U.S. Route 70 and White County Highway 2220 (Country Club Road). The Rock House property sits on a shelf-like slope that lies along the physiographic boundary between the Cumberland Plateau to the east and the Highland Rim to west. The elevation of US-70 is approximately 900 feet (270 m) at ...