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Gainesboro, Tennessee

County Seat
Jackson County Pop. 915

Gainesboro is the county seat of Jackson County, one of the smallest counties in Tennessee. Situated along the Cumberland River near Cordell Hull Lake, Gainesboro is a quiet town with strong fishing and outdoor recreation culture.

Landmarks & Attractions

  • Cordell Hull Lake
  • Cordell Hull Birthplace State Park
  • Jackson County Courthouse

Major Employers

  • Jackson County Schools

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