Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
Pigeon Forge is a mountain resort city in Sevier County, Tennessee, United States. In the 2020 census, the city had 6,343 people living here.[4]
Pigeon Forge, Tennessee | |
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![]() Pigeon Forge Mill | |
Motto: "The Center of Fun In The Smokies" | |
![]() Location of Pigeon Forge in Sevier County, Tennessee. | |
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Coordinates: 35°47′53″N 83°33′50″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Tennessee |
County | Sevier |
Settled | 1780s |
Incorporated | 1961[1] |
Named for | 19th-century iron forge along the Little Pigeon River |
Area | |
• Total | 13.82 sq mi (35.80 km2) |
• Land | 13.82 sq mi (35.80 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 994 ft (303 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 6,343 |
• Density | 458.94/sq mi (177.20/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 37863, 37868 |
Area code | 865 |
FIPS code | 47-58080[5] |
GNIS feature ID | 2404516[3] |
Website | http://www.cityofpigeonforge.com/ |
References
- Tennessee Blue Book, 2005-2006, pp. 618-625.
- "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
- "QuickFacts: Pigeon Forge city, Tennessee". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 17, 2024.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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