Jamestown, Tennessee

About Jamestown

Jamestown is a small town in northeastern Tennessee counting 2,102 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Jamestown is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 3.12 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 674 residents per square mile.

📰 Jamestown News Today

• Jamestown funeral home’s license suspended, director accused of fraudulent death claims WATE 6 On Your Side · Aug 12
• Mundy Funeral Home licenses suspended after alleged fraudulent death claims amid TBI investigation WBIR · Aug 12
• Lois Ann Reagan Obituary | Jennings Funeral Home Inc | Jamestown, TN Tribute Archive · Aug 15
• Jamestown family restaurant fire under investigation after building deemed total loss WVLT · Jul 10
• Obituary information for Ruble Clemons Conatser, Sr. Jennings Funeral Homes · Jun 25

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Jamestown Unique

• One of 17 places in the US named Jamestown — but the Tennessee one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northeastern Tennessee, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Tennessee — one of 504 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 15 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Jamestown

• Pizza Hut — pizza
• Country Cafe — southern
• Garcia's Mexican Restaurant — mexican
• Peking Chinese Buffet — chinese
• Pizza America — pizza
• Simply Fresh
• The Garden Grill & Catering — american
• West end Cafe (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Alvin C York Home · Museum
• Old Jail · Museum
• Old Jail Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Jamestown

• Pickett CCC Memorial State Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Pogue Creek Canyon State Natural Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park reviews ★
• Highlands and Fork Lodge Trail System · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Mark Twain City Park reviews ★
• Pickett State Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Pickett State Rustic Park Historic District reviews ★
• Sergeant Alvin York Mill State Historic Area reviews ★
• Slave Falls reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Jamestown

• Alvin C. York Agricultural Institute
• Pine Haven Elementary
• York Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Jamestown

🏘️ Nearby Communities