Spurgeon Island

Spurgeon Island is an island in Washington, Tennessee. Spurgeon Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Boring, as well as near Smith Shoals Subdivision.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Boone Dam.

Boone Dam

Dam

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Boone Dam is a hydroelectric and flood control dam on the South Fork Holston River on the border between Sullivan County and Washington County in the U.S. state of Tennessee.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Spurgeon and Boring.

Spurgeon is a census-designated place in Sullivan and Washington counties in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The population was 3,957 at the 2010 census. The Washington County portion of Spurgeon is part of the Johnson City Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the Sullivan County portion is part of the Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Boring

Hamlet

Boring is an unincorporated community in Sullivan County, Tennessee. Boring is located off Tennessee State Route 75 in Southern Sullivan County, southeast of Kingsport.

Oak Grove

Village

Oak Grove is a census-designated place in Washington County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 4,425 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Johnson City Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a component of the Johnson City–Kingsport–Bristol, TN-VA Combined Statistical Area – commonly known as the "Tri-Cities" region.

Spurgeon Island

Type: Island
Categories: locality and landform
Location: Washington, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

36.44399° or 36° 26′ 38″ north

Longitude

-82.44015° or 82° 26′ 25″ west

Elevation

1,270 feet (387 metres)

Open location code

868VCHV5+HW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 356839163

OpenStreetMap feature

place=island

GeoNames ID

4659628

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Spurgeon Knob and Ford Cemetery.

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