Rogersville is a town in and the county seat of Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States. It was settled in 1775 by the grandparents of Davy Crockett. It is named for its founder, Joseph Rogers. Tennessee's second oldest courthouse, the Hawkins County Courthouse, first newspaper The Knoxville Gazette, and first post office are all located in Rogersville. The Rogersville Historic District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Southeast
Rogersville
Hawkins County, TN
Population
4,630
Walk Score
60 · Somewhat Walkable
Median rent
$641
Median home value
$170,700
Settled
1775
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Rogersville Historic District · listed 1973
Notable landmarks
- Amis House · listed 1973
- Price Public Elementary School · listed 1988
- St. Marks Presbyterian Church · listed 2006
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