Blount County, Administrative division in Tennessee, United States.
Blount County spans 567 square miles, including portions of the Great Smoky Mountains and numerous water bodies across the eastern Tennessee region.
The Tennessee Territorial Legislature established Blount County in 1795, naming it after Governor William Blount as the tenth county in the state.
The county maintains several initiatives promoting local business support, including the Buy in Blount program that strengthens community economic development.
Residents access government services through five early voting locations and the recently updated Probate Office website for administrative procedures.
The Thunderhead Mountain marks the highest elevation point in the county, while Cades Cove provides natural areas for wildlife observation.
Location: Alabama
Inception: February 6, 1818
Capital city: Oneonta
Elevation above the sea: 189 m
Shares border with: Marshall County, Etowah County, St. Clair County, Walker County, Jefferson County, Cullman County
Website: https://blountcountyal.gov
GPS coordinates: 33.96667,-86.58333
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:49
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