Dresden, TN

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Dresden, Tennessee

  • Dresden is a city located in Weakley County, Tennessee, United States. It serves as the county seat and is part of the Martin, TN Micropolitan Statistical Area. The city is named after Dresden, the capital of the German state of Saxony.

History[edit | edit source]

  • Dresden was established in 1825 and became the county seat of Weakley County in 1829. The city was named after Dresden, Germany due to the local residents' admiration for European culture and history.

Geography[edit | edit source]

  • Dresden is located at the center of Weakley County. The city is surrounded by rich farmland and is known for its beautiful landscapes.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

  • As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 2,899. The city's population is diverse, with a mix of different races and ethnicities.

Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]

  • Dresden is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
  • Weakley County Nursing Home: This is a long-term care facility that provides a variety of services including skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and assisted living.
  • Volunteer Community Hospital: Located in nearby Martin, this hospital serves the healthcare needs of residents in Dresden and the surrounding areas. It offers a wide range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and diagnostic imaging.
  • Dresden Medical Clinic: This clinic provides primary care services to the residents of Dresden. It is staffed by a team of experienced physicians and nurses.

Education[edit | edit source]

  • Dresden is served by the Weakley County School District. The city has several schools including Dresden Elementary School, Dresden Middle School, and Dresden High School.

Notable People[edit | edit source]

  • Several notable people have called Dresden home. These include Governor Ned Ray McWherter, a former Speaker of the Tennessee House of Representatives and Governor of Tennessee, and Thomas Harper, a former member of the Tennessee House of Representatives.

Primary care doctors in or near Dresden, TN[edit | edit source]

Provider page Credentials Gender Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Emily Gupton 1174744817 F Family Practice 1000 S 12th St Murray KY 29150 2708541444
Kelly Deatley 1467848952 F Family Practice 1000 S 12th St Murray KY 33014 2708541444
Bradberry Samuel 1588644397 M Family Practice Dresden TN 38225
Carr Kenneth 1396738266 M Family Practice Martin TN 38237
Russell Bethany 1710371117 F Family Practice Paris TN 38242
Hale John 1104806413 M Family Practice Union City TN 38261
Riels Madelyn 1265060479 F Family Practice 3493 Veterans Dr N Suite C Huntingdon TN 38344 7319862933
Wilson Jerry 1144206962 M Family Practice Milan TN 38358
Wright Alex 1407296999 M Family Practice 1000 S 12th St Murray KY 42071 2708541444
Patrick Andre 1386647303 M Family Practice 6041 Telecom Dr Milan TN 47112 7316861505
William Stone 1548240856 M Family Practice General Practice 1412 E Reelfoot Ave Union City TN 53066 7318855131
Wade Reeves 1497731376 M Family Practice 6041 Telecom Dr Milan TN 80541 7316861505
Grant Studebaker 1265774236 M Family Practice 4039 Highland St Milan TN 92227 7316861591
John Clendenin 1265412563 M Family Practice Internal Medicine 1412 E Reelfoot Ave Union City TN 99156 7318855131
Whitledge Joshua 1871596767 DO M Family Practice South Fulton TN 38257
Colotta Terry 1659374296 MD M Family Practice Suite A Mc Kenzie TN 38201
Edwards-davidson Lesa 1245389584 MD F Family Practice 230 N Front St Greenfield TN 38230 7312352271
Holt Jacob 1194831636 MD M Family Practice Union City TN 38261
Peter Gardner 1821127093 MD M Family Practice Internal Medicine 15463 S 1st St Milan TN 38363 7319848400
Butler Daniel 1619958097 MD M Family Practice Murray KY 42071

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