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  1. Sevier County (/ s ə ˈ v ɪər / sə-VEER) is a county of the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 98,380. Its county seat and largest city is Sevierville. Sevier County comprises the Sevierville, TN Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Knoxville-Morristown-Sevierville, TN Combined Statistical ...

  2. Sevier County, as it is known today, was formed on September 18, 1794 from part of neighboring Jefferson County, and has kept its original boundaries ever since. The county takes its name from John Sevier, governor of the failed state of Franklin and first governor of Tennessee, who played a prominent role during the tumultuous early years of ...

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  4. Oct 8, 2017 · Sevier County. Located in East Tennessee, Sevier County has the distinction of having three birthdays: in 1785 under the State of Franklin, in 1794 under the Southwest Territory, and in 1796 under the State of Tennessee. Sevierville, the county seat, and the county were named in honor of John Sevier.

  5. Aug 5, 2009 · Details. Created: 05 August 2009. Last Updated: 12 August 2014. Transcribed by Patsy Bradford, Director, Sevier County Heritage Museum, in 1997. Extracted from Goodspeed's History of East Tennessee. Sevier County borders Blount, Knox, Jefferson, and Cocke counties and North Carolina on the south.

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