Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
Pigeon Forge is a mountain resort city in Sevier County, Tennessee, United States. In the 2020 census, the city had 6,343 people living here.[4]
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 Location of Pigeon Forge in Sevier County, Tennessee. | |
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| Coordinates: 35°47′53″N 83°33′50″W / 35.79806°N 83.56389°WCoordinates: 35°47′53″N 83°33′50″W / 35.79806°N 83.56389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Sevier |
| Settled | 1780s |
| Incorporated | 1961[1] |
| Named for | 19th-century iron forge along the Little Pigeon River |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.82 sq mi (35.80 km2) |
| • Land | 13.82 sq mi (35.80 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 994 ft (303 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 6,343 |
| • Density | 458.94/sq mi (177.20/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 37863, 37868 |
| FIPS code | 47-58080[5] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2404516[3] |
| Website | http://www.cityofpigeonforge.com/ |
Pigeon Forge, Tennessee Media
Monument honoring Samuel Wear in Pigeon Forge City Park.
Bishop Francis Asbury monument at Shiloh Memorial Cemetery.
The "Dollywood Express" at Dollywood
West Fork of the Little Pigeon River
Pigeon Forge with Mount Le Conte in the background
The Comedy Barn Theater is the oldest clean comedy variety show in the world.
The Parkway (US-441) in Pigeon Forge
References
- ↑ Tennessee Blue Book, 2005-2006, pp. 618-625.
- ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "QuickFacts: Pigeon Forge city, Tennessee". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 17, 2024.
- ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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