In the year 1791, George Roulstone, the first printer to enter the State of Tennessee, took his press apart in Fayetteville, North Carolina, packed it on horses’ back or in wagons and trekked over the trails [...]

Crocket Springs Park 200 Crocket Street, Rogersville, TN 37857 Phone: 423-272-5157 It was on the 281 Acre grant that Davis Crocket and his wife, Elizabeth Hedge Crockett, Built their log cabin home near the large spring that would be known as crocket [...]

Swift Memorial Junior College and Swift College was founded in 1883 by the Rev. Dr. William Henderson Franklin of Knoxville, the first black graduate of Maryville College. The school was named for the Rev. Elijah E. [...]

Swift Park 203 Spring Street Rogersville, TN 37857 Located on Hasson Street, across from Price Public Community Center and the Swift Museum, Swift Park or Swift Mini Park as it was originally known was part of Swift Memorial Jr. College Campus. Swift [...]

Tucked away on Main Street in Downtown Rogersville, Tennessee is our Pocket Park with a Mural of important locations of Rogersville and Hawkins County. 4335 Main Street Rogersville, TN HOURS: Open until [...]

Rogersville City Park 311 Park Boulevard Rogersville, TN 37857 Phone: 423-272-7497 Fax: 423-272-9451 Rogersville City Park consists of forty-two acres of recreational facilities including: three pavilions, four lighted tennis courts, five small picnic shelters, multi-purpose field with stage, walking/jogging trail, playground, fishing [...]