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Chattanooga Metropolitan Area
The Chattanooga, TN-GA Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Office of Management and Budget, is an area consisting of six counties – three in southeast Tennessee (Hamilton, Marion, and Sequatchie) and three in northwest Georgia ( Catoosa, Dade, and Walker) – anchored by the city of Chattanooga. As of the 2010 census, the MSA had a population of 528,143. This metropolitan area traverses two time zones. Counties * Catoosa County, Georgia (ET) *Dade County, Georgia (ET) *Hamilton County, Tennessee (ET) *Marion County, Tennessee (CT) *Sequatchie County, Tennessee (CT) * Walker County, Georgia (ET) Communities Places with more than 150,000 inhabitants *Chattanooga, Tennessee (Principal city) Places with 10,000 to 25,000 inhabitants * East Brainerd, Tennessee * East Ridge, Tennessee *Middle Valley, Tennessee ( CDP) * Red Bank, Tennessee *Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee *Collegedale, Tennessee * Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia Places with 5,000 to 10,000 in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chattanooga Metropolitan Area
The Chattanooga, TN-GA Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Office of Management and Budget, is an area consisting of six counties – three in southeast Tennessee (Hamilton, Marion, and Sequatchie) and three in northwest Georgia ( Catoosa, Dade, and Walker) – anchored by the city of Chattanooga. As of the 2010 census, the MSA had a population of 528,143. This metropolitan area traverses two time zones. Counties * Catoosa County, Georgia (ET) *Dade County, Georgia (ET) *Hamilton County, Tennessee (ET) *Marion County, Tennessee (CT) *Sequatchie County, Tennessee (CT) * Walker County, Georgia (ET) Communities Places with more than 150,000 inhabitants *Chattanooga, Tennessee (Principal city) Places with 10,000 to 25,000 inhabitants * East Brainerd, Tennessee * East Ridge, Tennessee *Middle Valley, Tennessee ( CDP) * Red Bank, Tennessee *Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee *Collegedale, Tennessee * Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia Places with 5,000 to 10,000 in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee
Soddy-Daisy is a city in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 13,070 at the 2020 census and estimated to be 13,619 in 2022. The city was formed in 1969 when the communities of Soddy (to the north) and Daisy (to the south), along with nearby developed areas along U.S. Highway 27, merged to form Soddy-Daisy. It is becoming a bedroom community of nearby Chattanooga and is part of the Chattanooga Metropolitan Statistical Area. Sequoyah Nuclear Generating Station is located in Soddy-Daisy. History Soddy-Daisy is an incorporated city, comprising the former Tennessee cities of Soddy and Daisy. It has frequently been noted on lists of unusual place names. Soddy-Daisy was home to Hamilton County's first courthouse and government seat, Poe's Tavern. The tavern, built in 1819, was the home of Soddy-Daisy resident Hasten Poe. In 1838, the tavern served as a way station for 1,900 Cherokees who were on the Trail of Tears. During the Civil War, Poe's Tavern serve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Falling Water, Tennessee
Falling Water is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Hamilton County, Tennessee Tennessee ( , ), officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States. Tennessee is the 36th-largest by area and the 15th-most populous of the 50 states. It is bordered by Kentucky to th ..., United States. Its population was 1,232 as of the 2010 census. Demographics References Census-designated places in Hamilton County, Tennessee Census-designated places in Tennessee Unincorporated communities in Tennessee {{HamiltonCountyTN-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fairmount, Tennessee
Fairmount is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 2,193 at the 2020 census, down from 2,825 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Chattanooga, TN– GA Metropolitan Statistical Area. Fairmont is located within the town of Signal Mountain's zip code, 37377, along with the town of Walden to the east. Geography Fairmount is located on Walden Ridge at (35.176143, -85.333190). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all of it land. Demographics At the 2000 census, there were 2,600 people, 900 households and 758 families residing in the CDP. The population density was . There were 952 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.77% White, 0.27% African American, 0.08% Native American, 0.46% Asian, 0.08% from other races, and 0.35% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.42% of the population. There were 900 households, of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chickamauga, Georgia
Chickamauga is a city in Walker County, Georgia, Walker County, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia, United States. The population was 2,917 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Chattanooga, Tennessee, Chattanooga, Tennessee, TN–GA Chattanooga metropolitan area, Metropolitan Statistical Area. History Before the 1800s, the Chickamauga Cherokee settled around Chickamauga Creek, where they farmed and hunted the lands. They stayed there until their forced exodus during the Trail of Tears (1838). In the early to mid-19th century, the present town of Chickamauga was a large plantation in the rolling hills of northern Georgia. When the Cherokee Nation (19th century), Cherokee Nation was divided into districts and courts in 1820, Crawfish Springs was made the capital of the new Chickamauga District. After the Cherokee removal, the first court in Walker County was held there in the former Cherokee courthouse. The local post office was Crawfish Springs. During the War of 1812, 500 Cherokee warr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chattanooga Valley, Georgia
Chattanooga Valley is a census-designated place (CDP) in Walker County, Georgia, United States. The population was 3,962 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Chattanooga, TN–GA Metropolitan Statistical Area. Chattanooga is a Muskogean-language name meaning "rock coming to a point". Geography Chattanooga Valley is located at (34.922236, -85.335453). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 3,962 people, 1,410 households, and 891 families residing in the CDP. 2000 census As of the census of 2000, there were 4,065 people, 1,588 households, and 1,225 families residing in the CDP. The population density was . There were 1,698 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.18% White, 0.54% African American, 0.30% Native American, 0.22% Asian, 0.32% from other races, and 0.44% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Apison, Tennessee
Apison is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States. It is a rural area east of the city of Chattanooga, and borders Ooltewah, Collegedale, and north Georgia to the south. It is part of the Chattanooga, TN– GA Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, its population was 4,428. Apison is fifteen miles from Enterprise South Industrial Park, the location of Volkswagen North America. History In 1881 the railroad came through a small settlement, now known as Apison, that had previously had its mail delivered by horse and buggy. The town then was known as O'Brian that was assigned by the railroad officials. The name was later changed because of another Tennessee town already having the same name. Due to the large deposits of Apison shale rock found along the railroad tracks, the town was renamed to its current name. In 2001, the old Apison Elementary School was turned into a Tres Dias retreat cen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dunlap, Tennessee
Dunlap is a city in and the county seat of Sequatchie County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 5,357 at the 2020 census and 4,815 at the 2010 census. Dunlap is part of the Chattanooga, TN– GA Metropolitan Statistical Area. History Dunlap was founded in 1858 as a county seat for Sequatchie County, which had been created the previous year. The city was named for state legislator William Claiborne Dunlap, who played a prominent role in the county's creation. The city's initial , which were deeded to the county commissioners by Willam Rankin, were chosen due to their central location within the new county. Dunlap was incorporated as a city in 1941. Around 1900, the Douglas Coal and Coke Company purchased of land in the Dunlap vicinity with plans to mine coal and convert the coal into industrial coke. Coke, which is created by heating coal and removing its volatile matter, is used primarily as a deoxidizing agent in the production of pig iron. To convert ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Signal Mountain, Tennessee
Signal Mountain is a town in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States. The town is a suburb of Chattanooga and is located on Walden Ridge. "Signal Mountain" is used as a colloquial name for the part of Walden Ridge close to the town. The town population was 8,852 as of the 2020 census and estimated to be 8,567 in 2018. Geography Signal Mountain is located in southwestern Hamilton County at 35°8′N 85°21′W (35.1291, -85.3424), atop the south end of Walden Ridge. The southern edge of the town overlooks the Tennessee River below. The town is bordered to the south by the city of Chattanooga, to the northeast by the town of Walden, and to the north by the unincorporated community of Fairmount. U.S. Route 127 (Ridgeway Avenue) is the main road through the town, leading south off the mountain to downtown Chattanooga and north over Walden Ridge to Dunlap. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. History Signal Mountain's hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rock Spring, Georgia
Rock Spring is a unincorporated community and census-designated place located in northwest Georgia, United States, approximately south of Chattanooga, Tennessee. It is in Walker County which resides in Georgia's 14th congressional district. Rock Spring is included in the Chattanooga, TN-GA Metropolitan Statistical Area. It first appeared as a CDP in the 2020 Census with a population of 891. Highlights The nearest major city is Chattanooga, and the nearest incorporated cities are Chickamauga and La Fayette. There is a Georgia Department of Driver Services branch in the community. Rock Spring Elementary School, Saddle Ridge Elementary, and Saddle Ridge Middle School serves the community as part of the Walker County School District. Walker County has relocated its tag and tax office to a former bank building at the intersection of US 27 and Hwy 95. History Northwest Georgia has a significant history tied to the Civil War. The Battle of Chickamauga was fought in the Chickama ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
LaFayette, Georgia
LaFayette ( ) is a city in, and the county seat of, Walker County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 6,888. It was founded as Chattooga. LaFayette is part of the Chattanooga, TN-GA Metropolitan Statistical Area. History LaFayette was founded as Chattooga, in 1835, as the seat of newly formed Walker County. The county was named after the former United States senator Freeman Walker. Chattooga was renamed LaFayette in 1836 after Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, the French aristocrat who fought in the American Revolutionary War. Geography LaFayette is located at (34.709704, -85.283862). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 6,888 people, 2,847 households, and 1,844 families residing in the city. 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 7,121 people, 2,712 households, and 1,749 families residing in the c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harrison, Tennessee
Harrison is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 7,902 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Chattanooga metropolitan area. Harrison Bay State Park, the Hamilton County Landfill, Bear Trace Golf Course, a course designed by Jack Nicklaus, and Skull Island, a recreational area owned by TVA, are all located in Harrison. Geography Harrison is located at (35.119296, -85.149487). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which, of it is land and of it (20.57%) is water. History The town developed southeast of Vann's Ferry (Vann Town), a ferry crossing established by James Vann, a prominent Cherokee trader and planter. It was later named Harrison after President William Henry Harrison and became the seat of Hamilton County in 1840. The county seat was later moved to Chattanooga, Tennessee, after the Civil War.Charles McGehee Wake of the Flood PhD diss 1985 The first post office was o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
