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CN Washington County, TN The economy of Washington County benefits from the presence of East Tennessee State University and the headquarters of Mountain States Health Alliance. Tourists, particularly in Tennessee’s oldest town, Jonesborough (the county seat), also impact the bottom line; and the county’s largest city, Johnson City, is a regional educational, medical and commercial center. Cities and towns include Fall Branch, Gray, Johnson City, Jonesborough, Limestone, Mountain Home and Telford. Industrial and business parks include the Johnson City Med-Tech Business Park and the Washington County Industrial Park. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INFORMATION P.C. Snapp, Executive Director Johnson City/Jonesborough/ Washington County Economic Development Board 603 East Market Street, Suite 200 Johnson City, TN 37601 423.975.2384 jcedb.org THE FACTS Population (2007): 116,657 Population/square mile (2006): 344.8 Land Area (square miles): 326.3 Households (2006): 51,789 Per Capita Income (2005): $28,115 Retail Sales (2006): $1,872,642,963 Population/Physician: 412 Population/Dentist: 1,808 ATTRACTIONS Davy Crockett Birthplace State Park 1245 Davy Crockett Park Road Limestone, TN 37681 423.257.2167 Carroll Reece Museum (The Reece) East Tennessee State University Campus Johnson City, TN 37614 423.439.4392 etsu.edu/reece Center for Appalachian Studies and Services 209 Warf-Pickel Hall, ETSU Johnson City, TN 37601 423.439.7865 etsu.edu/cass/
Hands On! Regional Museum 315 East Main Street Johnson City, TN 37601 423.434.HAND handsonmuseum.org Historic Jonesborough Carriage Tours 119 East Main Street Jonesborough, TN 37659 423.753.2903 International Storytelling Center 116 West Main Street Jonesborough, TN 37659 423.753.2171 800.952.8392 storytellingcenter.com Johnson City Area Arts Council & Gallery 300 East Main Street, Suite 102 Johnson City, TN 37604 423.928.8229 arts.org Jonesborough Historic District and Visitors Center 117 Boone Street Jonesborough, TN 37659 423.753.1010 jonesboroughtn.org The Heritage Alliance of Northeast Tennessee & Southwest Virginia 212 East Sabin Drive Jonesborough, TN 37659 423.753.9580 heritageall.org Larry Thompson Farm 236 Charlie Carson Road Jonesborough, TN 37659 423.753.4429
Museum of Ancient Brick General Shale Brick 3211 North Roan Street Johnson City, TN 37601 423.282.4661 generalshale.com/museum.php
Johnson City Press 204 West Main Street Johnson City, TN 37605 423.929.3111 johnsoncitypress.com
POST OFFICES Slocumb Galleries 134 Ruritan Road Ernest C. Ball Hall, East Tennessee Fall Branch, TN 37656 State University Johnson City, TN 37614 220 Old Gray Station Road 423.439.4291 Johnson City, TN 37615 art.etsu.edu/slocumb/ 530 East Main Street Tipton-Haynes State Johnson City, TN 37601 Historic Site 2620 South Roan Street 1100 North State of Franklin Road Johnson City, TN 37601 Johnson City, TN 37604 423.926.3631 tipton-haynes.org 807 University Parkway Wetlands Water Park 1523 Persimmon Ridge Road Jonesborough, TN 37659 423.753.1553 wetlandsjonesborough.com BUILDING INSPECTORS 601 East Main Street Johnson City, TN 37601 423.434.6047 123 Boone Street Jonesborough, TN 37659 423.753.1035 DMV 4717 Lake Park Drive Johnson City, TN 37615 423.926.4911 NEWSPAPERS Jonesborough Herald & Tribune 702 West Jackson Boulevard #2 Jonesborough, TN 37659 423.753.3136 heraldandtribune.com
Johnson City, TN 37614
121 Boone Street Jonesborough, TN 37659 359 Opie Arnold Road Limestone, TN 37681 53 Memorial Drive Mountain Home, TN 37684 1888 Old State Route 34 Telford, TN 37690 SCHOOL SYSTEMS Johnson City School District 100 East Maple Street Johnson City, TN 37605 423.434.5200 Washington County, Tennessee School District 405 West College Street Jonesborough, TN 37659 423.753.1100
UTILITIES Atmos Energy (NG) 888.824.3434 atmosenergy.com Charter Communications (C) 2302 South Roan Street Johnson City, TN 37601 888.829.3018 charter.com Comcast Communications (C) 1794 Old Gray Station Road Gray, TN 37615 423.266.2278 comcast.com City of Johnson City Water and Sewer Departments (W, S) 601 East Main Street Johnson City, TN 37605 423.461.1640 johnsoncitytn.org Gasworks (NG) 3507 West Market Street Johnson City, TN 37604 423.928.5781 Heritage Propane (NG) 3214 South Roan Street Johnson City, TN 37601 423.926.9246 heritagepropane.com Johnson City Power Board (E) 2600 Boones Creek Road Johnson City, TN 37615 423.282.5272 jcpb.com Johnson City Public Works (PW) 209 Water Street Johnson City, TN 37601 423.975.2700
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