Carter County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

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Carter County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Note 1: The Cultural Feature "Locales" can be very helpful in getting oriented in a new community.
Note 2: Links for Local Area Search and Driving Directions are below each feature map.

Physical Features
Areas 1
Bends 1
Capes 1
Cliffs 7
Crossings 4
Falls 4
Flats 3
Gaps 21
Islands 6
Lakes 1
Pillars 1
Rapids 1
Reservoirs 6
Ridges 54
Springs 11
Streams 225
Summits 43
Valleys 96
Cultural Features
Airports
  Public and Private Airports 1
Cemeteries 154
Education - Schools
  Other Schools 6
  Elementary Schools 7
  Middle Schools 2
  High Schools 6
  Colleges & University 2
  Technical & Trade School 1
Emergency Response & Law Enforcement
  Fire Station & EMS Station 11
  Law Enforcement 3
  Prisons & Correctional Facilities 1
Federal Lands & Reserves
  Wilderness Areas 2
Government Services
  City or Town Hall 2
  Court House 1
  Post Offices 5
Hospitals & Medical Centers 1
Public Landmarks & Attractions
  Campgrounds 2
  Picnic Areas 3
  Trailheads 6
  Visitor Centers 2
Historical Features
Lakes 2
Military (Historical) 1
Populated Places 7
  • Physical Features are the natural features of the Earth's surface.
  • Cultural Features are landscape features that were created or shaped by humans.
  • Historical Features are features that no longer exist on the landscape.
  • Historical Landmarks: Tennessee's National Historic Landmarks
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