Rhea County Courthouse

The Rhea County Courthouse is a historic county courthouse in the center of , the county seat of . Built in 1891, it is famous as the scene of the Scopes trial of July 1925, in which teacher John T.
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Photo: Calvin Beale, Public domain.
  • Type: Courthouse
  • Description: historic building in Tennessee
  • Address: TN

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dayton and Five Points.

Photo: Calvin Beale, Public domain.
is a city in and the county seat of , United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 7,065. The Urban Cluster includes developed areas adjacent to the city and extends south to .

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is located along Tennessee State Route 60 3.4 miles south of . is situated 3½ miles south of Rhea County Courthouse.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is located on Tennessee State Route 443 5.1 miles west of . is situated 5 miles west of Rhea County Courthouse.

Rhea County Courthouse

Latitude
35.49508° or 35° 29′ 42″ north
Longitude
-85.01291° or 85° 0′ 47″ west
Elevation
699 feet (213 metres)
Open location code
867PFXWP+2R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 191740579
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­courthouse
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Geo­Names ID
4652810
Wiki­data ID
Q7320293
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