Hamblen County Map, Tennessee
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Hamblen County, Tennessee
Hamblen County sits in the northeast part of Tennessee. It’s not huge in terms of size, third smallest county in the state. Morristown is the county seat and largest city.
Cherokee Lake borders the county on the west side, offering plenty of water fun. Hamblen has a mix of urban and rural vibes. Industry is big here. Manufacturing keeps the economy humming. But there’s more than just factories.
The county has a rich history dating back to the 1700s. You can still see traces of it today. Locals are proud of their Appalachian heritage. It shows in the food, music, and festivals. Hamblen might surprise you because it has layers.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| County Name | Hamblen County |
| County Seat | Morristown |
| Population | Approximately 68,000 |
| Cities, Towns, and Communities | Morristown, White Pine, Russellville |
| Interstates and Highways | Interstate 81, U.S. Highway 11E, U.S. Highway 25E |
| FIPS Code | 47-063 |
| Total Area (Land and Water) | 176 square miles (161 sq mi land, 15 sq mi water) |
| Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Hawkins County (Northeast), Greene County (East), Cocke County (South), Jefferson County (Southwest), Grainger County (Northwest) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone (EST) |
| State | Tennessee |
| Coordinates | 36°12’N, 83°17’W |
| Etymology | Named after Hezekiah Hamblen, an early settler |
| Major Landmarks | Cherokee Lake, Panther Creek State Park, Crockett Tavern Museum |
| Website | Hamblen County Website |
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