Madisonville, County seat in East Tennessee, United States
Madisonville extends over six square miles of land at an elevation of 968 feet, serving as the administrative center of Monroe County.
The settlement began as a Cherokee village called Tellico before residents petitioned to rename it Madisonville in 1830 to honor President James Madison.
The Madisonville Public Library functions as the central knowledge hub where residents gather for educational programs and community activities throughout the year.
The Monroe County Airport, situated two miles northwest of the business district, provides air transportation services for the surrounding region.
The town maintains a median resident age of 42 years, reflecting a demographic structure distinctly older than the Tennessee state average.
Location: Monroe County
Inception: 1822
Elevation above the sea: 303 m
Website: http://cityofmadisonville.org
GPS coordinates: 35.52056,-84.36278
Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:30
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