Roach Branch
Roach Branch is a stream in Sullivan, Tennessee. Roach Branch is situated nearby to the hamlet Bloomington Heights, as well as near Nelsontown.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Old Kingsport Presbyterian Church and Douglass High School.
Old Kingsport Presbyterian Church
Church
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Old Kingsport Presbyterian Church is an historic church located in Kingsport, Tennessee. The church was organized May 20, 1820 as the Boatyard Congregation. Old Kingsport Presbyterian Church is situated 2½ miles west of Roach Branch.
Douglass High School
School
Douglass High School was an African-American high school in Kingsport, Tennessee that closed in 1966. At the time, it was the largest African-American school in Upper East Tennessee, Southwest Virginia and Southeast Kentucky, and the largest between Knoxville, Tennessee and Roanoke, Virginia. Douglass High School is situated 2 miles south of Roach Branch.
Dobyns-Bennett High School
School
Photo: DB Jake, Public domain.
Dobyns-Bennett High School is a high school in Kingsport, Tennessee, United States. It typically educates around 2,400 students, although enrollment for the 2022–23 academic year exceeded 2,500 students. Dobyns-Bennett High School is situated 2½ miles southeast of Roach Branch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kingsport and Lynn Garden.
Kingsport
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Kingsport is a city in Sullivan and Hawkins counties in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It lies along the Holston River and had a population of 55,442 at the 2020 census.
Lynn Garden
Hamlet
Lynn Garden is a community and neighborhood in Kingsport, Tennessee. Lynn Garden's boundaries are that of Kingsport's zip code 37665.
Cedar Grove
Hamlet
Cedar Grove is an unincorporated community in Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States. Cedar Grove is located near the northern border of Kingsport, west of Tennessee State Route 93. Cedar Grove is situated 1½ miles northeast of Roach Branch.
Roach Branch
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sullivan, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.56455° or 36° 33′ 52″ northLongitude
-82.55043° or 82° 33′ 2″ westElevation
1,335 feet (407 metres)Open location code
868VHC7X+RRGeoNames ID
4653426
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