Welcome to Fentress County ...

Time Zone: Fentress County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Jamestown is the Seat for Fentress County.

Fentress County was founded in 1823. Fentress was created by taking area from Morgan, Overton and White Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Fentress had a population of 18,523 people. This is an increase of 3.35% since the last Census (which gave a population of 17,923 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Fentress represented 0.28% of the total population of Tennessee.

Websites of Interest ...

• Websites specific to Tennessee
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• Websites specific to Fentress County
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• Websites for nearby counties
  • Cumberland County
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  • Morgan County
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  • Scott County
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• Cemetery Information and Directories
  • Cemetery Junction: Cemeteries of Tennessee
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  • Cemeteries of Tennessee
  • Cemeteries of Fentress County
  • FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of Tennessee
  • Find-A-Grave: Home Page
  • Interment.net
  • Cemeteries of Tennessee
  • Cemeteries of Fentress County