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Clickable Map of Sullivan County, Tennessee and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Sullivan County, TN (129) Carter County, TN (103) Hawkins County, TN (34) Johnson County, TN (29) Washington County, TN (125) Bristol Ind. City, VA (39) Scott County, VA (43) Washington County, VA (114)  SullivanCounty(129) Sullivan County (129)  CarterCounty(103) Carter County (103)  HawkinsCounty(34) Hawkins County (34)  JohnsonCounty(29) Johnson County (29)  WashingtonCounty(125) Washington County (125)  (39) Bristol (39)  ScottCounty(43) Scott County (43)  WashingtonCounty(114) Washington County (114)
Blountville is the county seat for Sullivan County
Bristol is in Sullivan County
Sullivan County (129)  ►
ADJACENT TO SULLIVAN COUNTY
Carter County (103)  ►
Hawkins County (34)  ►
Johnson County (29)  ►
Washington County (125)  ►
Bristol, Virginia (39)  ►
Scott County, Virginia (43)  ►
Washington County, Virginia (114)  ►
 
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1 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — 614-618 State Street — The Bristol Historical Association — Circa 1891 —
On State Street west of Moore Street, on the left when traveling west.
2 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — Alan Kulwicki —
Near Katelyn Drive.
3 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — The Allison Family —
Near Katelyn Drive.
4 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — AMVETS Memorial —
Near Interstate 81 1.3 miles north of West State Street (U.S. 11W), on the right when traveling south.
5 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — Bank Street — 36° 35' 41.637" N, 82° 109' 56.856" W — Elevation 1,758.5 Ft —
On State Street at Bank Street, on the right when traveling east on State Street.
6 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — Baseball History —
On Bank Street south of State Street, on the right when traveling south.
7 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — 1A-137 — Birthplace of Bristol —
On State Street at Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, on the left when traveling west on State Street.
8 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — Birthplace of Country Music — Bristol, Tennessee • Virginia — Historic Downtown Bristol
On State Street (Tennessee Route 34), on the right when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
9 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — Bristol — VA - Tenn — A Good Place to Live —
On State Street at Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, on the right when traveling east on State Street.
10 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — 1A 131 — The Bristol Municipal Stadium — The Stone Castle —
On Paul Odom Way at Cortland Street, on the left when traveling north on Paul Odom Way.
11 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — 1A 140 — Bristol Sessions — July 25 through August 5, 1927 —
On State Street (Tennessee Route 34) at Edgemont Avenue on State Street.
12 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — Bristol, Tenn-VA/Birthplace/Country Music —
On State Street east of Ralph Peer Street, on the left when traveling west.
13 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — Bristol Tennessee Post Office & Custom House — National Register of Historic Places #85002772 —
Near Shelby Street east of 7th Street, on the right when traveling east.
14 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — Cale Yarborough —
Near Katelyn Drive.
15 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — Cathy DeCaterina — Playing a leading role in Bristol —
On State Street, on the left when traveling west.
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16 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — Civil War In Tennessee — Taking the Great Valley
On Interstate 81 1 mile south of U.S. 58, on the right when traveling south. Reported permanently removed.
17 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — Confederate Hospital —
On State Street east of Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard, on the right when traveling east.
18 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — Dale Earnhardt —
Near Katelyn Drive east of U.S. 11E.
19 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — Darrell Waltrip —
On Katelyn Drive.
20 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — David Pearson —
Near Katelyn Drive.
21 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — East Hill Cemetery —
On East Hill Cemetery Drive north of East State Street, on the left when traveling north.
22 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — East Hill Cemetery — Historic Burying Ground —
On East Hill Cemetery Drive north of East State Street, on the right when traveling north.
23 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — Edward Washington King House — The Bristol Historical Association — 1902 —
Near Anderson Street at 7th Street, on the right when traveling east.
24 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — 1A 65 — Evan Shelby —
On State Street (Tennessee Route 34).
25 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — 1A 64 — Evan Shelby's Fort —
On 7th Street at Shelby Street, on the right when traveling north on 7th Street.
26 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — The E.W. King Building — 636 Shelby Street — Bristol Commercial Historic District —
On Shelby Street east of 7th Street, on the right when traveling east.
27 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — First Country and Western Recording —
On State Street (Tennessee Route 34) at Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, on the right when traveling east on State Street.
28 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — 1A 37 — First Ironworks —
On Volunteer Parkway (U.S. 11E), on the right when traveling east.
29 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — Founder of Bristol —
Near East Hill Cemetery Drive north of East State Street, on the left when traveling north.
30 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — Gammon Mansion — 1878 — Slaughter Law Firm —
On 6th Street north of Locust Street, on the left when traveling north.
31 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — Isaac Shelby (1750-1826) — Frontiersman and Revolutionary War Leader —
On Shelby Street east of 7th Street, on the right when traveling east.
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32 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — Jeff Gordon —
Near Katelyn Drive.
33 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — Jimmie Rodgers —
On State Street at 5th Street on State Street.
34 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — 1A 63 — John Isaac Cox — 3.5 mi → —
On Maplehurst Lane at Highway 394, on the right when traveling west on Maplehurst Lane.
35 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — 1A 69 — Jonesboro Turnpike —
On Carl Moore Parkway (U.S. 421) at Old Jonesboro Road, on the right when traveling east on Carl Moore Parkway.
36 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — Junior Johnson —
Near Katelyn Drive.
37 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — 1A 70 — King College —
On Volunteer Parkway (U.S. 11E), on the right when traveling east.
38 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — 33 — Mississippi Country: The Bristol Sessions — Mississippi Country Music Trail —
On State Street at Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard, on the right when traveling east on State Street.
39 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — Original Site of King College —
On 5th Street north of Ash Street, on the right when traveling north.
40 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — Paramount Theatre — The Bristol Historical Association — 1931 —
On State Street east of 6th Street, on the right when traveling east.
41 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — Parlett House —
On Georgia Avenue at Cypress Street, on the right when traveling south on Georgia Avenue.
42 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — 1A 67 — Pemberton Oak —
On U.S. 421 at Pemberton Road, on the right when traveling east on U.S. 421.
43 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — Ralph S. Peer — (1892 - 1960)
On State Street at Ralph S. Peer Street on State Street. Reported damaged.
44 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — Richard Petty —
Near Katelyn Drive.
45 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — Rusty Wallace —
Near Katelyn Drive.
46 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — Shelby's Fort —
On Edgemont Avenue at 7th Street on Edgemont Avenue.
47 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — Steel-Seneker Houses —
On Stage Coach Trail at Dulaney Road on Stage Coach Trail.
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48 ► Tennessee, Sullivan County, Bristol — Tennessee Civil War Trails — Create Some History of Your Own —
Near Interstate 81 at milepost 320, at Gate City Highway (U.S. 58/421), on the right when traveling south.
 
 
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Nov. 11, 2026