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Tennessee

NATIONAL PARKS IN TENNESSEE
  • Official Tennessee Travel Site
  • Capital: Nashville
  • State abbreviation/Postal code: Tenn./TN
  • See Tennessee Road Map
  • See Tennessee  County Map
  • Motto: Agriculture and Commerce
  • Slogan: Tennessee—America at its best! 
  • State symbols: flower: iris, tree: tulip poplar, bird: mockingbird , horse: Tennessee walking horse, animal: raccoon, wild flower: passion flower , songs: “My Homeland, Tennessee”; “When It's Iris Time in Tennessee”; “My Tennessee” ; “Tennessee Waltz”; “Rocky Top” ; “Tennessee”; “The Pride of Tennessee” 
  • Nickname: Volunteer State
  • 10 largest cities (2010est.): Memphis, 646,889; Nashville-Davidson,1 626,681; Knoxville, 178,874; Chattanooga, 167,674; Clarksville, 132,939; Murfreesboro, 108,755; Jackson, 65,211; Johnson City, 63,152; Franklin, 62,487; Bartlett, 54,613
  • Land area: 41,217 sq mi. (106,752 sq km)
  • Residents: Tennessean, Tennesseean
  • Population : 6.456 million (2012)
  • See Tennessee Weather
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TENNESSEE NATIONAL PARKS

  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park

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