Campbell County Map, Tennessee
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Campbell County, Tennessee
Rugged beauty defines Campbell County. You’ll find it in the northeastern part of Tennessee, bordering Kentucky. The terrain is mountainous and heavily forested.
Outdoor recreation is a way of life here. Norris Lake is a major attraction, including the surrounding Norris Dam State Park. LaFollette, the largest city, has a rich coal mining history. You can learn about it at the Campbell County Historical Society.
The Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area is nearly located in the county. It’s great for hikers and rock climbers. The people here are tough and resilient and they’re proud of their Appalachian heritage.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| County Name | Campbell County |
| County Seat | Jacksboro |
| Population | Approximately 40,000 |
| Cities, Towns, and Communities | LaFollette, Jacksboro, Caryville, Jellico |
| Interstates and Highways | Interstate 75, U.S. Highway 25W, U.S. Highway 63, State Highway 9 |
| FIPS Code | 47-013 |
| Total Area (Land and Water) | 498 square miles (480 sq mi land, 18 sq mi water) |
| Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Whitley County, Kentucky (North), Claiborne County (East), Union County (Southeast), Anderson County (South), Scott County (West), McCreary County, Kentucky (Northwest) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone (EST) |
| State | Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 36°25’N, 84°09’W |
| Etymology | Named after Colonel Arthur Campbell, a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses |
| Major Landmarks | Norris Lake, Cove Lake State Park, Cumberland Trail State Park |
| Website | Campbell County Website |
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