Tennessee Counties

Meigs County sits in the southeastern part of Tennessee, right along the Tennessee River. It’s oriented diagonally. It’s also small in size.

Monroe County sits in the southeastern corner of Tennessee, next to the North Carolina border. Mountains are in the east, lakes in the west.

Montgomery County is in north-central Tennessee next to Kentucky. Clarksville is the county seat. It’s the fifth-largest city in the state.

Moore County is in south-central Tennessee, not far from the Alabama border. Ever heard of Jack Daniel’s? It’s made here in Moore County.

Morgan County is perched up in the eastern part of Tennessee, in the heart of Appalachia. Wartburg is the county seat.

Obion County is way up in the northwest corner of Tennessee, right on the Kentucky border. Union City is the county seat.

Overton County is up in the northern part of Middle Tennessee, right on the Cumberland Plateau. Livingston is the county seat.

Home. Heart. Heritage. Perry County sits in the middle of Western Tennessee. Linden is the county seat in the central region of the county.

Pickett County is way up in the northern part of Tennessee, right on the Kentucky border. It’s one of the smallest counties in the state.

Polk County sits in the southeastern corner of Tennessee, next to Georgia and North Carolina. It’s mostly Cherokee National Forest here.

Putnam County is right in the middle of Tennessee. The county has a mix of city life and country living. Cookeville is the county seat.

Rhea County sits in eastern Tennessee, right along the Tennessee River. The county has some beautiful views of the Appalachian Mountains.

Roane County is in eastern Tennessee. It’s where the Clinch and Tennessee Rivers meet. This county is all about water.

Robertson County is just north of Nashville. It’s close enough to the big city for convenience, but far enough to keep its rural living.

Rutherford County is right in the heart of Tennessee. It’s just southeast of Nashville and home to Middle Tennessee State University.