Date Admitted: 1796 (16th)
Capital: Nashville
Largest City: Memphis
Population: 5,368,198
State Songs:
"My Homeland Tennesee" Lyrics
"When It's Iris Time in Tennessee"
Lyrics
"My Tennessee" Lyrics
"The Tennessee Waltz" Lyrics
"Rocky Top" Lyrics
"Tennessee" Lyrics
State Bird: Mockingbird
State Tree: Yellow Poplar
State Flower: Iris
Nickname: The Volunteer State
State Constitution: Adopted
in 1870
Official State Web Page: Tennessee
Department of Education: Schools
Electronic Library: Tennessee
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Profiles
Links of Interest:
News and Media
National
Weather Service-
Nashville
HomeWord
Tennessean
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Tribune
Nashville
Business Journal
Travel and Tourism
Vacationer
Magazine
Smoky Mtns.com
Middle Country
Tennessee
Tourist
Guide
Rod's Guide to the
Smoky
Mountains
Smoky Mountain
Vacation
Adventures
Tennessee
Department of
Tourist
Development
Tennessee's
Backroads
Tennessee
Highways Page
Go Tennessee
Tennessee.Net
Smoky
Mountains Fall
Color
& Foliage Guide
History and Community
Memphis City
Link
KnoxCam
Tennessee Arts
Commission
East Tennessee
History
and
Folklore
Time
of Troubles
Tennessee Humanities
Council
Cumberland
Trail State Park
Meeman
Shelby State Park
Tennessee State
Parks
South
Cumberland State Park
Big
South Fork
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Adopted in 1905
Elected Officials
Governor:
Don
Sundquist
Senators:
William
Frist
Fred
Thompson
Representatives:
William Jenkins -- 1st
District
John Duncan, Jr. -- 2nd
District
Zach Wamp -- 3rd District
Van Hilleary -- 4th District
Bob Clement -- 5th District
Bart Gordon -- 6th District
Ed Bryant -- 7th District
John Tanner -- 8th District
Harold Ford -- 9th District
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