Jefferson County TN
Tradition Woven Into Modernity
Whether you are a site selector working on behalf of a client, an existing business seeking information, or a developer looking to locate a retail opportunity to our community, our goal is to assist by providing you with the most current information and resources available for our area. Our location at the crossroads of interstates, waterways, and railways place Jefferson County within
Strategic Location
Positioned to access the marketplace quickly and easily, Jefferson County is located at the intersection of Interstate 40 and Interstate 81 which is just a 30-minute drive to Interstate 75 in Knoxville. Access to the air, water, and land are within a short drive, forming strong logistical routes for trade and business.
Iconic Brands
Bush Brothers & Company, English Mountain Spring Water, Matsuo Industries and Ball Metalpack have chosen to make Jefferson County home. Abundant natural resources, a pastoral lifestyle, and driving distance to industrial opportunities brought and keep global companies in Jefferson County.
Advanced Training
A number of higher education institutions are within a 30-minute drive from Jefferson County, including Carson-Newman University, Tennessee College of Applied Technologies – Morristown and Walters State Community College. These award-winning facilities serve to strengthen the next generation of the workforce.
A Place to Call Home
With plentiful outdoor adventure, quick access to larger cities, and a historic small-town feel, Jefferson County offers residents a rich quality of life with opportunities for local events, arts, and culture.
Baneberry
Forty miles east of Knoxville, this residential community is filled with attractively landscaped homes offering spectacular views of the Great Smoky Mountains.
Dandridge
Dandridge has been the county seat of Jefferson County since 1792 when the county was first organized and is the second oldest city in the state of Tennessee.
Jefferson City
Jefferson City is one of the largest cities in Jefferson County and is the home of Carson-Newman University, a private liberal arts university that consistently achieves national acclaim.
New Market
New Market was once home to
Francis Hodgson Burnett, author of noted classics The Secret Garden and The Little Princess. The beautiful rolling hills and scenic views of New Market must have provided inspiration for Burnett’s writings.
White Pine
With sparkles of sunshine reflecting off Douglas Lake and having the splendor of the Great Smoky Mountains as a backdrop, it would be hard to find any location more beautiful than White Pine.