Discover Greeneville's rich local history.
TENNESSEE’S SECOND OLDEST TOWN
Settled in 1772, Greene county established in 1783, the town of greeneville incorporated in 1903. Follow the link below to read more about our rich local history.
HOME OF THE 17TH U.S. PRESIDENT ANDREW JOHNSON
Visit the Andrew Johnson national historic sites to learn more and see the landmarks surrounding the 17th President that lived in Greene County.
HISTORIC TUSCULUM COLLEGE EST. 1794
Originating in 1794, Tusculum College is Tennessee's first institution of higher education and the 28th oldest in the United States.
DAVID CROCKETT BIRTHPLACE
Situated along the Nolichucky River, the park consists of the traditional birthplace and other historic sites of legendary Tennessee frontiersman, Davy Crockett.