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How Much Do You Know about Jefferson County?

by Jefferson County Chamber Team | Jun 28, 2021 | Jefferson County History

Whether you were born-and-raised in Jefferson County, are part of the broader East Tennessee community or just moved here, there’s something exciting to learn about our great local culture and economy. We’ve rounded up some legendary stories as well as some...

William Blount: The History of Jefferson County, TN’s Infamous Founder

by Jefferson County Chamber Team | Mar 17, 2021 | Jefferson County History

You may know about Blount County and The Blount Mansion , but do you know anything about the man that these Tennessee landmarks are named after? William Blount, our state’s founder, was a shrewd businessman and politician who was hungry for land beyond the rolling...

How Much Do You Know about Jefferson County?

William Blount: The History of Jefferson County, TN’s Infamous Founder

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