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A picturesque region nestled in the heart of East Tennessee. Roane County embraces individualism, unity, and hospitality to create a beautiful place to live, work and play.
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The beauty of Roane County is highlighted by the Appalachian...
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Roane County is a county of the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 53,404. [2] . Its county seat is Kingston. [3] . Roane County is included in the Knoxville, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area . History [ edit] Roane County was formed in 1801, and named for Archibald Roane, the second Governor of Tennessee. [1] .
Roane County is a scenic and affordable vacation destination in Tennessee, with 700 miles of shoreline on Watts Bar Lake, outdoor activities, festivals and historic attractions. Explore the county's interactive map and plan your trip to enjoy the good life here.
Explore Roane County. From paddleboards and pontoon boats to classic cars and classic tunes, we’re all about the good life. Explore 60 miles of trails and 700 miles of shoreline. Visit one-of-a-kind historic sites. Jump into the festival life. There’s so much to explore.
Oct 10, 2023 · Located less than an hour away from Knoxville, Roane County occupies a unique perch in the Tennessee Valley, sheltered by the Cumberland Plateau to the west and in the shadows of the Great Smoky Mountains to the east.
The beauty of Roane County is highlighted by the Appalachian Mountains and Watts Bar Lake, made up of the Tennessee, Clinch and Emory Rivers. Each year, water recreation draws many visitors to Roane County.
Welcome to Roane County - the best of tennessee. Roane County is home to the nation’s top research lab, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and a pioneer in renewable energy technology, Proton Power. Discover our rich history that changed the world and enjoy inviting waterways, robust recreational life, and breathtaking vistas.
