Sparta, TN

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Sparta is a city located in the state of Tennessee, United States. It is the county seat of White County, and as of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 4,925. Sparta is known for its rich history, scenic beauty, and southern charm.

History[edit | edit source]

  • Sparta was established in 1809 and named after the ancient Greek city-state of Sparta. It quickly became a hub for manufacturing and agriculture in the region. The city's history is deeply intertwined with the broader history of Tennessee and the South, and it has played a significant role in shaping the region's cultural and economic landscape.

Geography[edit | edit source]

  • Sparta is located in the Upper Cumberland region of Tennessee. It is surrounded by rolling hills and lush forests, offering residents and visitors a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities.

Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]

  • Sparta is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
  • Saint Thomas Highlands Hospital: A part of Ascension Health, Saint Thomas Highlands Hospital is a comprehensive healthcare facility offering a wide range of medical services. It is known for its commitment to delivering high-quality care to the residents of Sparta and the surrounding areas.
  • Life Care Center of Sparta: This is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility that provides a variety of healthcare services, including short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, and post-acute care.
  • NHC Healthcare, Sparta: NHC Healthcare, Sparta is a part of the National HealthCare Corporation. It offers a range of services including skilled nursing care, assisted living, and rehabilitative care.

Education[edit | edit source]

  • Sparta is served by the White County School District, which includes several elementary schools, a middle school, and White County High School. The city is also home to Tennessee Technological University, a public university known for its strong programs in engineering and nursing.

Transportation[edit | edit source]

  • Sparta is served by several major highways, including U.S. Route 70 and State Route 111. The city is also within a short drive of several major airports, providing easy access to national and international destinations.

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

Provider page Credentials Gender Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Staton Brent 1508989450 M Family Practice 1135 S Walnut Ave Cookeville TN 38501 9314000808
Webb Ty 1174512974 M Family Practice 457 Vista Dr Sparta TN 38583 9317383383
Gentry Chet 1851380406 MD M Family Practice Hospice/palliative Care Suite 1 Cookeville TN 38506
Hix Amy 1932100328 MD F Family Practice 401 Sewell Rd Sparta TN 38583 9317389211
Cox Michael 1356305197 M Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine Sparta TN 38583
Idowu Uzzi 1902118623 M Internal Medicine 920 S Willow Ave Cookeville TN 46202 9313030889


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