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The Beech River is a 38.3-mile-long (61.6 km) [1] stream draining the east-central portion of West Tennessee in the United States. [2] The Beech rises about 5 miles (8 km) northwest of Lexington, Tennessee. In the same area are the headwaters of two other West Tennessee rivers, the Big Sandy River and the Middle Fork of the Forked Deer River.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Lexington has a total area of 12.4 square miles (32.2 km 2), of which 12.2 square miles (31.7 km 2) are land and 0.2 square miles (0.4 km 2), or 1.34%, are water. [10] The Beech River, an east-flowing tributary of the Tennessee River, runs through the southwestern part of the city.
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In 1852, a post office was established at Beech Bluff, [6] which was then also known as Homer [a] and used as a summer resort. [7] After a section of the Tennessee Midland Railway was built through the area between 1888 and 1890, the name of the community was officially settled as Beech Bluff, [ 8 ] deriving its appellation from a large grove ...
The World Freshwater Angling Championships is a freshwater angling competition.Participating countries fish in teams of five with titles awarded to the team with the fewest points, the competition area is split into sections and the winner with the most weight will be awarded one point, two for second, three for third, at the end of the two days the team with the least points is the top team.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 302 square miles (780 km 2), of which 281 square miles (730 km 2) is land and 22 square miles (57 km 2) (7.2%) is water. [31] Grainger County is bounded on the northwest by the Clinch River (impounded by Norris Dam to form Norris Lake) and on the southeast by the Holston River ...
The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 2.97. In the county, the age distribution of the population shows 25.70% under the age of 18, 8.70% from 18 to 24, 28.60% from 25 to 44, 23.50% from 45 to 64, and 13.40% who were 65 years of age or older.
Lake County is a county located in the northwest corner of the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,005, making it the fifth-least populous county in Tennessee. [2] Its county seat is Tiptonville. [3] It shares a border with Kentucky to the north and is separated from Missouri to the west by the Mississippi River.