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	Knoxville Tennessee Information Gateway / Real Estate Listings
		The new county was named in honor of William Blount, Governor of the Territory of the United States "South of the River Ohio." The County seat was authorized to be laid out in 1795 and was named Maryville in honor of Mary Blount, the wife of Governor William Blount.
		Blount County is one of the fastest growing counties in Tennessee, increasing its population by 22 percent from 1970 to 1980, with an additional increase of 10.5 percent from 1980 to 1990.
		Blount County is on the cutting edge of city government, developing and implementing programs to provide a modern, safe and beautiful place to live.
	www.knoxville-tn.com /blount.html (2064 words)

	BlountInfo.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Blount Memorial Hospital, equipped with the most modern equipment, and staffed by a competent medical staff, serves the needs of Blount County and adjoining counties.
		The county borders with North Carolina to the south, lakes along the Little Tennessee River and Monroe County to the southwest, Loudon County to the west, Fort Loudon Lake (Tennessee River) and Knox County to the north, and Sevier County to the east.
		Blount County is governed by the Blount County Commission and the County Mayor.
	www.blountinfo.com (675 words)

	Blount County, Tennessee - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		What is today Blount County was for many thousands of years Indian territory, passed down to the Cherokee tribe that claimed the land upon the arrival of white settlers in the late 18th century.
		The new county was named for the governor of the state of Tennessee, William Blount, and its county seat, Maryville, was named for his wife Mary Grainger Blount.
		In the county, the population was spread out with 22.80% under the age of 18, 8.30% from 18 to 24, 29.40% from 25 to 44, 25.40% from 45 to 64, and 14.10% who were 65 years of age or older.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Blount_County,_Tennessee (931 words)

	About Blount County (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Blount County is one of the oldest counties in Tennessee.
		It was named after William Blount, Governor of the Territory of the United States "South of the River Ohio." The County seat was authorized to be laid out in 1795 and was named Maryville in honor of Mary Blount, the wife of Governor William Blount.
		Blount County is governed by the Blount County Commission and the County Executive.
	www.knoxville1.com /aboutblount.htm (564 words)

	Alabama Counties: Blount
		Blount County was created by the Alabama Territorial legislature on 1818 Feb. 6, from land ceded to the Federal government by the Creek Nation on 1814 Aug. 9.
		Blount County is bordered by Cullman, Marshall, Etowah, Jefferson, and Walker Counties.
		The county is drained by the Locust and Mulberry Forks of the Black Warrior River.
	www.archives.state.al.us /counties/blount.html (149 words)

	About Blount County Schools
		Blount County was created out of Knox County in 1795 and was named after Governor William Blount.
		Blount County Schools operates 18 schools: 11 elementary, three middle schools, two comprehensive secondary schools, one alternative school and one adult high school.
		Blount County Schools has received the state Department of Education's Governor's A+ Award for commitment to excellence in education.
	www.blountk12.org /schools/aboutus.htm (156 words)

	Goodspeed for Blount County TN
		The settlement of Blount County was begun in 1785.
		The principal villages of the county are Friendsville, Louisville and Rockford.
		was born in Blount County in 1841, and reared on a farm.
	www.tngennet.org /blount/goodspeed.htm (9243 words)

	Blount County, Alabama - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Blount County is a county located in the U.S. state of Alabama.
		Blount County was established on February 6, 1818.
		In the county the population was spread out with 25.40% under the age of 18, 8.40% from 18 to 24, 29.20% from 25 to 44, 24.10% from 45 to 64, and 12.90% who were 65 years of age or older.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Blount_County,_Alabama (455 words)

	Blount County Voice (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		That gasp you heard echoing throughout Blount County a few months ago came from homeowners opening their mailboxes to find that their county property taxes are hundreds of dollars more than last year.
		If you are one of the many Blount County residents still recovering from the sticker shock of your 2006 county property tax bill, one of two things likely occurred to increase your tax burden.
		Encourage Blount County's elected officials to cap the percentage by which appraisal amounts can increase each assessment period if the home remains occupied by the same owner from one assessment to the next.
	www.blountcountyvoice.com /?item=182353 (859 words)

	ACES: Blount County Extension Office
		Blount County is located in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains on the Cumberland Plateau, and was created by the Territorial Legislature in 1818.
		Oneonta is the county seat, with a population of approximately 6,000.
		Blount County is known as "The Covered Bridge Capitol of Alabama." Of the eleven covered bridges in Alabama, 3 are located in Blount County.
	www.aces.edu /counties/cnty_cookie.php?county=Blount (421 words)

	Blount County, Alabama from NETSTATE.COM
		Blount County was named after Willie G. Blount, Governor of the State of Tennessee (1809-1815), who assisted Alabama settlers during the Creek War of 1813-1814.
		Blount County was created from land given up to the United States Government by the Creek Indians in the Treaty with the Creeks, August 9, 1814.
		Blount County Map: Major roads and towns from the University of Alabama's Alabama Maps archive.
	www.netstate.com /administrative_divisions/counties/alabama/blount.htm (874 words)

	Blount County Facilities
		Blount Memorial Hospital operates 14 Blount County-based facilities, from inpatient hospital care to an assisted living community.
		All are convenient to communities in Blount and surrounding counties in Blount Memorial's five-county service area, with Blount Memorial Hospital central to all 13 supporting facilities.
		Blount Memorial also is within sight of and about 30 minutes' drive from Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
	www.blountmemorial.org /body.cfm?id=483 (120 words)

	blountcountyhomes.com-Homes for sale in Maryville TN, Blount County TN, Alcoa TN, Maryville, TN
		Blount County is nestled in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains and is surrounded by several great lakes of the Tennessee Valley Authority.
		One of Tennessee's oldest established counties, Blount County is situated near the geographic center of the eastern US with approximately 50 percent of the US population living within a 500 mile drive.
		Blount County is one of the greatest areas in the country and a great place to call home.
	www.blountcountyhomes.com (562 words)

	History & Genealogy - County Records - Blount County Genealogical Fact Sheet
		Blount County was formed in 1795 from Knox County.
		Census on microfilm for Blount County: 1830-1880, 1900-1930
		Additional county and community histories can be found at the Bibliography of Tennessee Local History Sources: Blount County.
	www.state.tn.us /tsla/history/county/factblount.htm (733 words)

	Blount County Center History
		Early in 1988, responding to the needs expressed by the Blount County community, a 5-year lease agreement was negotiated with Blount County schools for the college to share the former Union Elementary School building with the Blount County Girls Club and to use it as a comprehensive teaching site for day and evening classes.
		In October, when the Levi's plant in Blount County closed, employees were laid off with little warning, and the college responded quickly with some non-credit training programs and GED preparation courses.
		The Blount County Center supports an enrollment of approximately 1000 students per semester, 16 full-time faculty, 60-80 adjunct faculty, and 10 full-time and part-time staff.
	www.pstcc.edu /blount_county/history.html (810 words)

	Blount County Trustee
		The Blount County Trustee manages a professional business office that collects and accounts for $120 million annually in State, Federal, and local funds used to operate Blount County Government.
		Blount County Property Tax is collected by the Trustee’s Office.
		The Blount County Trustee’s Office is located on the third floor of the Blount County Courthouse on Court Street.
	www.blountcountytrustee.com (462 words)

	Blount County Literacy Council
		The Mission of the Blount County Literacy Council is to serve as an advocate for adult literacy by:
		The Blount County Literacy Council creates, through education, a diverse community of skilled, knowledgeable and involved adults, enabling a higher quality of life for all in a changing world.
		We provide free literacy tutoring and group classes to adult residents of Blount County. We teach adults to read, write, and speak English proficiently, compute and solve problems, and use technology to function in the family, on the job, and in society.
	www.blountliteracycouncil.org (160 words)

	Blount County Human Resources
		The Blount County Human Resource Department is a service oriented office, responsible for providing assistance to all levels of employees, county officials and the public.
		Blount County is committed to maintaining a work environment that provides opportunity to qualified individuals.
		The County is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability or veteran status in employment opportunities and benefits.
	www.blounttn.org /hr (203 words)

	Blount County, TN News
		A federal lawsuit filed late Friday accuses Dustin Hatcher, a former Blount County magistrate, of using the authority of his county position to coerce a teenage girl into his office and forcing her to put on...
		Blount County aluminum manufacturer Alcoa and a United Steelworkers union have reached an agreement that will result in 30 to 60 employees voluntarily leaving the Blount County plant in January.
		Saying he willingly acted to "stop the voices in his head," a health professional has told a Blount County court that Timothy Carl Clark, 53, of Knoxville, is competent to stand trial on charges he burglarized...
	www.topix.net /county/blount-tn (727 words)

	Living \| Blount County Chamber of Commerce (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Not only is the quality of life exceptional in Blount County, the cost of living is much lower than in many comparable areas.
		Businesses are discovering the many economic advantages of locating in Blount County, and they're bringing new jobs to the area.
		Newcomers are moving to Blount County at an incredible rate due to the quality of life that we enjoy.
	www.blountchamber.com /living (270 words)

	Facing South: Old times here are not forgotten
		Most of Blount County's relatively small minority population (2.9% fl and 94.7% white compared to 16.4% fl and 80.2% white statewide), resides in a small area within the city of Alcoa.
		In the wake of these incidents, William Blount High officials were reassigned, and five fl students filed an $11 million civil rights lawsuit against the school, former school officials, and the Blount Co. Board of Education.
		Everybody who is from Blount County is familiar with the WBHS situation and the subsequent botch by the Blount County Fuzz.
	southernstudies.org /facingsouth/2005/08/old-times-here-are-not-forgotten.asp (4245 words)

	BCSO.com
		The men and women of the Blount County Sheriff’s Office are committed to the protection of life and property among the citizens of the county, and are committed to providing law enforcement, corrections, and criminal justice services through a partnership with the community that builds trust, reduces crime, creates a safe environment, and enhances
		Blount County Sheriff James Berrong said that a 15-year-old Maryville boy died as the result of injuries suffered in a motorcycle accident Monday n...
		Blount County Sheriff James Berrong said Thursday that the search of a residence on Gillenwater Court in Maryville turned up several pounds of mari...
	www.bcso.com (290 words)

	Blount County Young Republicans (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		All of the news from the Young Republicans in Blount County.
		The Federation of the Blount County Young Republicans was formed in November of 2004 and became a chartered organization associated with the Tennessee Federation of Young Republicans in February of 2005.
		Created to preserve a conservative political landscape and to fight political apathy the BCYR serves as an independent organization in the greater Blount County area and is registered as a non-profit organization with the State of Tennessee.
	www.bcyr.org (300 words)

	Blount Memorial News
		She is a past president of the group and has served as service chairwoman of its intensive care unit and cardiac care unit lounges, patient hosts, outpatient rehabilitation, junior volunteer, outpatient greeter, ground floor information and mail committees.
		Callaway was an active member of the Blount County Medical Society and received their award for Outstanding Physician of the Year.
		Finney held several leadership positions during 23 years at Blount Memorial, where he was director of the pathology and laboratory department from 1983-1990 and chief of medical staff from 1988-1990.
	www.blountmemorial.org /body.cfm?id=11&action=detail&ref=228 (777 words)

	County Handbook
		Students residing in the Blount County School District applying for admission to school as a transfer student from a church school, private school, non-accredited home school, or from a tutor are subject to being evaluated by means of tests administered by the principal of the school to determine proper grade placement.
		No out of county transfer shall be enrolled in a Blount County School for the current year if he is no longer in good standing at the school from which he wishes to transfer.
		All children enrolled in Blount County Schools, whether compulsory school age or not, are subject to school attendance and truancy laws of the State of Alabama.
	susanmoorehs.blount.k12.al.us /county_handbook.htm (4701 words)

	Blount County Historic Trust News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Blount County Historic Trust is sponsoring Heritage Fest, a celebration of the people and culture of our home county.
		The Blount County Historic Trust promotes discovery, procurement, preservation, and maintenance of structures, sites artifacts, and records which are archtiecturally, historically, or culturally significant to Blount County.
		The Blount County Historic Trust invites you to join in our Annual Christmas Tea and Open House hosted by Frank and Anne Landers, Sunday, December 5, from 2 PM until 4 PM.
	www.blountcountyhistorictrust.org /index.html (719 words)

	Blount County Military
		This site is dedicated to the Men and Women from Blount County Tennessee who enlisted or were drafted into the Service of their Country.
		This site is not intended to glorify war, it is published here in theBlountWeb to say thanks for standing in the breach for the generations which were and which are to come.
		I wish to express my thanks to the following business people and individuals of Blount County for financially supporting this site, they each understand the heart of it and I am grateful for their assistance.
	www.blountweb.com /blountcountymilitary (244 words)

	Blount Democrats Friday Luncheons
		Indeed, it is a crossroads for all of Blount County citizens.
		Wendy is a candidate for County Commission District 4, Seat C. Wendy has conducted an excellent campaign, she is very motivated and I expect she will help all of us to be more focused on winning strategies for the remainder of this election effort.
		The Raven Society, a non partisan PAC which supports the preservation of the rural character of Blount County and responsible, sustainable development.
	www.blountdems.org /friday.php (1955 words)

	BlountCARE Animal Rescue - Rescued pets for immediate adoption
		Blount County Animal Rescue Effort (Blount CARE) is an all volunteer, 501c3 non-profit organization, founded in 2000, which promotes animal welfare in Blount County, Tennessee.
		To educate the children in Blount County to make them more aware of animal related issues so they hopefully grow up being more responsible citizens.
		To promote changes in Blount County to make it a more animal friendly environment and improve the quality of life for animals awaiting adoption.
	www.blountcare.org (135 words)

	Blount County page of TNGENWEB
		Blount County, located in Eastern Tennessee, was formed in 1795, a year before Tennessee became a state.
		It was formed from part of Knox County which in turn was formed in 1791 from parts of Greene & Hawkins Counties.
		You are welcome to copy information found at the Blount County TNGenWeb site for personal use and to share information with other researchers or genealogical organizations, but this information may not be sold or used in a commercial project without expressed permission.
	www.tngenweb.org /blount (432 words)

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