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Information on Townsend, Blount County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Townsend, located in the state of Tennessee, Blount County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Townsend, Blount County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Townsend town HALL, Blount County

Townsend town Hall's addressTownsend Townsend Municipal Building
133 Tiger Drive, P. O. Box 307

Townsend, TN 37882
United States
Phone number of Townsend town Hall+1 865-448-6886
Townsend, TN emailNot available
Townsend official websitecityoftownsend.com
Mayor of TownsendPat Jenkins
Blount County, Tennessee: Vital Records Townsend vital records
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Common questions about Townsend

What county is Townsend TN in?

Townsend, TN is located in Blount County

Where is Townsend, Tennessee ?

Townsend lies in Blount County, within the eastern part of Tennessee, USA. It is situated near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and is often referred to as a gateway to the park. The city is approximately 20 miles southwest of Gatlinburg and around 30 miles southeast of Knoxville.

What is the cost of living in Townsend TN ?

Townsend building department, TN

If you're planning construction or renovation in Townsend, TN, obtaining the necessary permits is an essential step to ensuring your project complies with local regulations. Requests for permits can be made at the Townsend City Hall, where the knowledgeable staff is ready to guide you through the application process. It’s important to contact the office directly to gather detailed information about any fees involved and the expected time frame for your permit approval. Doing so will help you plan effectively and avoid any unnecessary delays in your project timeline.
If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Townsend's town hall or Blount County authorities directly.

Demography of Townsend

Name of Townsend inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population550 inhabitants (2020)267 / 8 586
Population density in TownsendNot available

Air quality

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List of Passport Facilities in Townsend, TN

This town does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Townsend, TN
Name Street Phone number
PIGEON FORGE PUBLIC LIBRARY2449 LIBRARY DRIVE8654297490
BLOUNT COUNTY CLERK345 COURT STREET8652735800
SEVIER COUNTY CLERK125 COURT AVE.8654535502
KNOX COUNTY CLERK-HALLS OFFICE7328 NORRIS FREEWAY8652153400
KNOX COUNTY CLERK - CEDAR BLUFF1028 OLD CEDAR BLUFF RD.8652158504
KNOXVILLE GMF WINDOW1237 E. WEISGARBER RD.8655584629
KNOX COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE3010 S. MALL ROAD NE8657054866
KNOX COUNTY CLERK300 W. MAIN ST.8652152385
CLERK OF COURT GRAHAM COUNTY12 N MAIN ST8284797000
JEFFERSON COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE214 W. MAIN STREET8653972935
LOUDON COUNTY CLERK OF COURT101 MULBERRY ST #2008654582726
MADISONVILLE POST OFFICE161 WARREN STREET4234423647
JACKSON COUNTY CLERK OF SUPERIOR COURT401 GRINDSTAFF COVE ROAD8286316400
NEWPORT POST OFFICE265 COSBY HIGHWAY4236236137
ANDERSON COUNTY CLERK728 EMORY VALLEY RD.8654830541

Top 3 most popular banks in Townsend

There are 3 bank branches in Townsend.
Branch Banking and Trust Company is the most popular bank in Townsend with 1 branch offices, followed by CBBC Bank with 1 branch offices and then U.S. Bank National Association with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Townsend:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Branch Banking and Trust Company1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
CBBC Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
U.S. Bank National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Townsend administrative numbers

Townsend town code4774860
Townsend town phone area code865
Townsend town postcode37882

Transportation modes in Townsend

Airport
McGhee Tyson Airport 16.4 miles
Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport 17.8 miles
McMinn County Airport 49.5 miles

Townsend territory

Townsend areaNot available
Townsend altitude1 076 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 35.6764
Longitude: -83.7531
Latitude: 35° 40' 35'' North
Longitude: 83° 45' 11'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Namesake of Townsend
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Natural parksTownsend isn't part of a natural park

What is Townsend close to?

Nearby cities include: Maryville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg and Rockford
MaryvilleMaryvillePigeon Forge
MaryvilleNeighbouring townsPigeon Forge
Lake SanteetlahLake SanteetlahBryson City
Maryville 13.6 milesPigeon Forge 13.6 milesGatlinburg 14.9 miles
Rockford 15.3 milesAlcoa 15.4 milesSevierville 17.3 miles
Louisville 20.3 milesPittman Center 21.3 milesFriendsville 22.1 miles
Lake Santeetlah 22.5 milesKnoxville 23.1 milesGreenback 23.3 miles
Bryson City 24.4 milesRobbinsville 24.6 milesVonore 27.5 miles
Farragut 27.7 milesFairview 28.1 milesDandridge 30.5 miles
Lenoir City 31 milesNew Market 31 miles 

Distance between Townsend and other main cities and towns

New York City : 634 milesLos Angeles : 1952 milesChicago : 477 miles
Houston : 790 milesPhoenix : 1615 milesPhiladelphia : 555 miles
San Antonio : 961 milesSan Diego : 1914 milesDallas : 773 miles
San Jose : 2110 milesFort Worth : 802 milesAustin : 893 miles
Jacksonville : 389 milesColumbus : 365 milesIndianapolis : 312 miles closest
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in Townsend

Townsend Elementary

District of Blount County
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 134