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Fentress County
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county in Tennessee, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Tennessee
- Founded
- November 28, 1823
- Named after
- James Fentress, state legislator
- Seat
- Jamestown
- Largest city
- Jamestown
- County executive
- Jimmy Johnson
- Total
- 499 sq mi (1,290 km )
- Land
- 499 sq mi (1,290 km )
- Water
- 0.3 sq mi (0.78 km ) 0.06%
- Estimate 2025
- 20,322
- Density
- 36/sq mi (14/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 6th
- Website
- www .fentresscountytn .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Tennessee
- Contains
- Jamestown
- Capital
- Jamestown
- Population
- 18489
- Area
- 1292
- Time zone
- Central Time Zone
- Shares border with
- Overton County
- Official website
- fentresscountytn.gov
- Image
- Fentress-county-tennessee-courthouse.jpg
- Households
- 7368
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- Commons category
- Fentress County, Tennessee
- topic's main category
- Category:Fentress County, Tennessee
- inception
- 1823-11-28
- water as percent of area
- 0.06
- native label
- Fentress County
- per capita income
- 20295
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Fentress County, Tennessee
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Encyclopedic overview
Fentress County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 18,489. Its county seat is Jamestown.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Fentress County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.