Surgoinsville Tennessee Profile

Surgoinsville is a town in Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 1,484 at the 2000 census. In 2003 the estimated population was 1,691. It is part of the Kingsport–Bristol (TN)–Bristol (VA) Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a component of the Johnson City–Kingsport–Bristol, TN-VA Combined Statistical Area – commonly known as the "Tri-Cities" region.

 

 

Named for French immigrant James Surguine/Surgoine. Surgoinsville is located between Church Hill and Rogersville on Highway 394 near the Holston River. Nearby unincorporated communities, many with a Surgoinsville address, including Stony Point, Carters Valley, Stanley Valley, Tuckers Knob and Big Creek.  Learn More >>

Surgoinsville Library

Melissa Montgomery, Branch Manager
120 Old Stage Road, Surgoinsville, TN 37873
Phone: 423-345-4805 Fax: 423-345-4825
email: surlib@bellsouth.net

Hours: Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday & Thursday 2pm - 6pm
Wednesday & Friday 1pm - 5pm
Closed Saturday

The town of Surgoinsville Public Library offers several services, activities and resources.
Public Access Pcs, Childrens Computers (no Internet), Interlibrary Loan, PhotoCopying / Printing, Fax Service, Exam Proctoring, Document Scanning, Story Time with Crafts & Games and more.  Download our brochure.
Surgoinsville Schools 

Surgoinsville is located within a 75-mile radius of twelve colleges and universities. The University of Tennessee and East Tennessee State University jointly operate a branch in Eastern Hawkins County. 
 
 The Surgoinsville educational system includes:

Surgoinsville Elementary School Surgoinsville Middle School and shares Volunteer High School with surrounding communities.  The new school year begins soon!  Use the links above to learn more about our school system.   

Surgoinsville Government 

Surgoinsville City Hall:
1735 Main Street
P.O. Box 67
Surgoinsville, TN 37873-0067
(423) 345-2213
Fax: (423) 354-4646
Email: surgoinsvillecit@bellsouth.net

 

The town of Surgoinsville is administered by Mayor Johnny Greer and six aldermen:  Mark Borghetti, Larry Dykes, Merrell Graham, Bobby Jarnigan, Joe McLain and Tim Hoss.  Meetings are on the second Monday of each month at 7 p.m. All meetings are held at the town hall unless otherwise noted.

Join Us for the Riverfront Festival!

During September and October - food vendors, crafts, a kid zone,  entertainment for all ages and fireworks on Saturday night to close the festival.

 Fifty dollars prizes will be given away each day  Saturday there will be a special drawing of the daily winners for an additional prize of $100.00.

Mayor Johnny Greer & Teresa Greer

 

1735 Main Street, P.O. Box 67 Surgoinsville, TN 37873 | 423-345-2213 |

 

The town of Surgoinsville - population 1,801 was named in honor of its founder, Major James Surguine. Surgoinsville, located in central Hawkins County was chartered in 1815. Almost 200 years later this small community on the bank of the Holston River offers residents the charm of a close, friendly place to call home.

 

 

 

 

East of Surgoinsville on State Route 346, the Phipps Bend Industrial Park hosts a range of manufacturers who employ more than 2,000 workers. Hawkins County airport is also located west of Surgoinsville and provides access to amateur as well as professional pilots in the area.

 

Surgoinsville also has Riverfront Park on the Holston where the town’s Riverfront Festival is held annually. Each September, this event brings a weekend of music, entertainment, food, and rides to downtown Surgoinsville.

Enjoy this scenic walking area overlooking the beautiful Holston River and Bays Mountain. Take advantage of the picnic areas, trails, boat ramp, and fishing docks.

 

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Celebrations!

Blugrass at Bellamys
Shadow Ridge

May 18 -  7:30 PM

Come early to eat and get a good seat.
Downtown Surgoinsville
1714 Main Street
Surgoinsville, TN 37873

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