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Hawkins County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee.As of the 2020 census, the population was 56,721. [3] Its county seat is Rogersville. [4] Hawkins County is part of the Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a component of the Johnson City-Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Combined Statistical Area, commonly known as the "Tri-Cities" region.
Hawkins County Courthouse, ca. 1835–36, is situated at the center of Rogersville.Still in use, it is the second oldest courthouse in Tennessee. [9]In 1775, the grandparents of Davy Crockett, a future member of the United States Congress from Tennessee and hero of the Alamo, settled in the Watauga colony in the area in what is today Rogersville near the spring that today bears their name. [10]
February 23, 1973. The Rogersville Historic District is a historic district in Rogersville, Tennessee, the county seat of Hawkins County. It is both a local historic district and a National Register of Historic Places historic district. The local historic district established by the Town of Rogersville to safeguard, preserve, and protect ...
1305931 [4] Website. www.churchhilltn.gov. Church Hill is a city in Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 6,998 at the 2020 census and 6,737 at the 2010 census. [5] It is part of the Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a component of the "Tri-Cities" region.
The origins of plans for a park in the Poor Valley region were first discussed around 1945, when Winfield Hale, the judge of Hawkins County and president of the county's chamber of commerce, suggested the idea of a public recreation area to G.L. Arsdall, who was the acting manager for the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) firm Norris-Cherokee Properties, which maintained land owned by the TVA ...
Hawkins County School District, also known as Hawkins County School System or Hawkins County Schools (HCS), is a school district headquartered in Rogersville, Tennessee. [1] The district includes most areas in Hawkins County, with the exceptions of portions in Kingsport (which are in Kingsport City Schools). The district's jurisdiction includes ...
The Rogersville Review was founded in 1885 by William T. Robertson. At first, Robertson called his new publication The Holston Review, but he soon changed the name to The Rogersville Review, and the paper has been continuously published under that banner ever since. The Review was the first hot metal newspaper in Tennessee and was also the last ...
1294565 [5] Website. www.mountcarmeltn.gov. Mount Carmel is a city in Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 5,429, [6] an increase of 634 since the 2000 census. It is part of the Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a component of the "Tri-Cities" region.