Farragut, Tennessee
The Town of Farragut was incorporated on January 16, 1980, with the first Board of Mayor and Aldermen elected on April 1, 1980. Controls on zoning, building codes and signage plus major improvements to roads and a sincere commitment to developing parks, green space, pedestrian links and leisure opportunities make this community a great place to live and work. The Town is named after Admiral David Glasgow Farragut, the first Admiral of the United States of America Navy.
The Town of Farragut encompasses approximately 16 square miles. Farragut is bound to the north by Interstate 40 except at Campbell Station Road, Snyder Road and the Outlets Drive area; to the south by Turkey Creek Road and the railroad tracks; to the west at the Loudon County Line; and to the east by Lovell Road on the north side of Kingston Pike and Thornton Heights and Concord Hills Subdivisions on the south side of Kingston Pike.
Farragut is ideally located for commuting to Oak Ridge, Knoxville, Maryville, Alcoa, Loudon County and the McGhee Tyson Airport. In addition, access to recreational opportunities such as Tennessee's waterways, the Smoky Mountains and tourist areas such as Gatlinburg, make Farragut a premier community.
Farragut Parks
Anchor Park - 11730 Turkey Creek Road
Campbell Station Park - 405 Campbell Station Road
Mayor Bob Leonard Park - 301 Watt Road
Pocket Park - Campbell Station Road
Golf Courses
Fox Den Country Club - (865) 966-9771
Willow Creek Golf Club - (865) 675-0100
Types of Industry
Education, Health, Social Service - 22.2%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management - 18.1%
Retail trade - 13.4%
Manufacturing - 10.5%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing - 7.7%
School Enrollment
Elementary (grades 1-8) = 2,465
High School (grades 9-12) = 1,444
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