Rutledge, Tennessee | |
|---|---|
| City of Rutledge | |
 Grainger County Courthouse in Rutledge | |
 Location of Rutledge in Grainger County, Tennessee. | |
| Coordinates: 36°16′48″N 83°31′5″W / 36.28000°N 83.51806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Grainger |
| Incorporated | 1797[1] |
| Reincorporated | 1955[2] |
| Named for | George Rutledge |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-aldermen |
| • Mayor | Fred Sykes |
| • Vice Mayor | Benny Atkins |
| • Aldermen | List of Aldermen |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.54 sq mi (14.34 km2) |
| • Land | 5.53 sq mi (14.33 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,017 ft (310 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,321 |
| • Density | 238.84/sq mi (92.21/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 37861 |
| Area code | 865 |
| FIPS code | 47-65820[6] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1269919[7] |
Rutledge is a city in and the county seat of Grainger County, Tennessee.[8] The city is part of both the Knoxville metropolitan area and the Morristown metropolitan area.[9] As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 1,321.
- ^ Tennessee Blue Book, 2005-2006, pp. 618-625.
- ^ "Rutledge to Incorporate". The Rogersville Review. May 19, 1955. Retrieved June 14, 2021.
- ^ University of Tennessee, Municipal Technical Advisory Service. "Rutledge". MTAS.edu. Retrieved June 22, 2020.
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnlywas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ "Revised Delineations of Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Micropolitan Statistical Areas, and Combined Statistical Areas, and Guidance on Uses of the Delineations of These Areas" (PDF). Office of Management and Budget. Retrieved April 27, 2014.