Somerville, TN
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Somerville, TN
- Somerville is a city located in Fayette County, Tennessee, United States. It serves as the county seat and is part of the Memphis metropolitan area. The city is known for its rich history, vibrant community, and beautiful landscapes.
History[edit | edit source]
- Somerville was established in 1827 and named after Lieutenant Robert Somerville, who was a hero in the War of 1812. The city has a rich history that is reflected in its architecture and culture.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Somerville is located in the southwestern part of Tennessee. It is surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, making it a picturesque location.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
- As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 3,094. The city is diverse, with a mix of different cultures and backgrounds.
Economy[edit | edit source]
- The economy of Somerville is diverse, with a mix of small businesses, agriculture, and manufacturing industries.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Somerville is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
- Baptist Memorial Hospital: This is a comprehensive healthcare facility that offers a wide range of medical services. It is known for its high-quality care and state-of-the-art facilities.
- Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare: This is a not-for-profit healthcare system that provides a wide range of services, including primary care, specialty care, and emergency care.
- Saint Francis Hospital: This is a full-service hospital that offers a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized care.
Education[edit | edit source]
- The city is served by the Fayette County Public Schools system, which includes several elementary, middle, and high schools. There are also several private schools in the area.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- Somerville is easily accessible by road, with several major highways passing through the city. It is also served by a local airport, the Fayette County Airport.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- Several notable people have called Somerville home, including politicians, athletes, and artists.
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| Primary Care | Providing comprehensive primary care including Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Practice, Obstetrics/Gynecology, and Pediatrics | 
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| Surgeons | Expertise across disciplines including Cardiac Surgery, Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, and more | |
| Dentists and Other Providers | Detailed listing of Dentists, Podiatrists, Chiropractors, and Optometrists alongside other allied healthcare providers | |
| Hospitals | An overview of Hospitals in Tennessee | |
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