Jasper, TN
Jasper, Tennessee
- Jasper is a city located in Marion County, Tennessee, United States. It is part of the Chattanooga, TN-GA Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city is the county seat of Marion County and is situated in the southeastern part of the state, nestled in the scenic beauty of the Tennessee Valley.
History[edit | edit source]
- Jasper was incorporated in 1820 and named after William Jasper, a hero of the American Revolutionary War. The city has a rich history that is deeply intertwined with the development of the Tennessee Valley.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Jasper is located at the base of the Cumberland Plateau, providing it with a unique and picturesque landscape. The city is surrounded by natural beauty, including the nearby Nickajack Lake and the Tennessee River.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Jasper is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
- Parkridge West Hospital: A full-service, 70-bed medical facility located in Jasper. The hospital provides a range of services, including emergency care, orthopedics, and cardiology.
- Jasper Highlands Medical Clinic: A primary care clinic offering a variety of healthcare services to the residents of Jasper and the surrounding communities.
- Valley View Senior Living: A healthcare facility dedicated to providing senior citizens with the care and support they need.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Jasper is served by the Marion County School District, which includes Jasper Elementary School, Jasper Middle School, and Marion County High School.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- The city is conveniently located near Interstate 24, providing easy access to major cities such as Nashville and Chattanooga. Jasper also has a local airport, the Marion County Brown Field.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- Several notable individuals hail from Jasper, including Dennis Haskins, an actor best known for his role as Mr. Belding on the television show "Saved by the Bell."
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