Morristown is a city in and the county seat of Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States. Morristown also extends into Jefferson County on the western and southern ends. The city lies within the Ridge and Valley region of the Appalachians, along Cherokee Lake on the Holston River. The city's population was recorded to be 30,431 at the 2020 United States census. It is the principal city of the Morristown Metropolitan Statistical Area, which encompasses Hamblen and Jefferson counties.. The Morristown metropolitan area is also part of the Knoxville-Morristown-Sevierville Combined Statistical Area.
Southeast
Morristown
Hamblen County, TN
Population
30,574
Walk Score
76 · Very Walkable
Median rent
$814
Median home value
$137,100
Settled
1787
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Crockett Tavern Museum · listed 2013
- Morristown Main Street Historic District · listed 2016
Notable landmarks
- Barton Springs · listed 1978
- Bethel Methodist Church · listed 2018
- Bethesda Presbyterian Church (Additional Documentation) · listed 1973
- Dr. Crampton Harris House
- Hamblen County Courthouse (Additional Documentation) · listed 1973
- Phillips House · listed 1996
- Rose School (Additional Documentation) · listed 1976
- Rural Mount · listed 1975
- Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Building · listed 2025
- U. S. Post Office · listed 1983
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