Kingsport
Kingsport is a city in Tennessee, US.
Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Diocese of Knoxville
About Kingsport
Kingsport is located in the state of Tennessee, in the southeastern United States. It is situated in the northeastern part of the state, near the North Carolina border. The city is part of the Johnson City-Kingsport-Bristol Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Kingsport has a rich history and a strong economy, with major industries including manufacturing, healthcare, and education. The city is known for its cultural attractions, outdoor recreational opportunities, and small-town charm. Kingsport's character is shaped by its Appalachian heritage and its location in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains.
Kingsport's civic information, including rules, fees, transport, and local services, is collected and verified by rules.city against official sources, providing a reliable resource for residents and visitors alike to navigate the city's regulations and services.
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Notable people from Kingsport
Ranked by number of Wikipedia languages that have an article — a proxy for cross-cultural notability. Data: Wikidata.
Darrell Castleb. 1948American politician- LLisa Altherb. 1944American novelist
Tommy Lynn Sells1964–2014American serial killer (1964–2014)
Cyrus Thomas1825–1910American Mesoamericanist and entomologist (1825-1910)
Jimmy Quillen1916–2003American politician (1916-2003)
Diana Harshbargerb. 1960American pharmacist, businesswoman and politician (born 1960)
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