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Farragut - Introduction to the community

Farragut, Tennessee is an upscale community (population 20,000) bordering Knoxville. In 2007, Farragut was named one of the “25 Best Affordable Places in the South” by Business Week. In addition, the town is part of the reason for the high rankings of Knoxville as a place to live and work. The town of Farragut, which is incorporated, has no debt and no city real estate taxes for homeowners. Services provided by Knox County include public schools, a public library, and police protection. The town itself has beautifully designed parks, great recreation opportunities, a wide range of church denominations and excellent residential developments. It is named in honor of American Civil War Admiral David Farragut, who was born just east of Farragut at Campbell's Station in 1801.

The area was originally known as Campbell’s Station. A fort and stage coach station were built there by David Campbell in 1787. The brick Campbell's Station Inn was built there in 1810 and still stands on Kingston Pike within sight of the Farragut Town Hall. It is still in use as a private residence. The Civil War Battle of Campbell's Station was fought there on November 16, 1863.

Farragut public schools are rated very highly, among the best in the nation. In 2008, Farragut High School had more National Merit semifinalists than any school in Tennessee. Farragut is served by several private schools, and is located in close proximity to a number of colleges and universities, including Pellissippi State Technical Community College and the University of Tennessee. Farragut has great shopping, including the $500 Million Turkey Creek shopping district, part of which is located in Farragut and part in Knoxville. Farragut is served by a wide range of restaurants located within the town and nearby. Farragut is served primarily by two nearby modern hospitals, Parkwest Medical Center and Baptist Hospital West.

Farragut has two parks for youth sports, and Knox County’s Concord Park bordering Farragut has facilities for a number of youth sports. Farragut borders Fort Loudon Lake, where a Yacht Club and a number of boat docks are available to the public. You can own a home or condo on the lake in on near Farragut. Farragut is also served by several athletic and physical fitness facilities and four golf facilities, two of which are competition level course located in Farragut. Farragut has a network of walking and biking trails that connect many of the residential and business areas.

Farragut is conveniently located. It borders on I-40/I-75, and is near I-140. Average travel time to key places and venues: 15 minutes to downtown Knoxville, 25 minutes to Oak Ridge, 30 minutes to the Knoxville Regional Airport, one hour to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park or 90 minutes to the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area.

Statistics for Farragut, TN (2007 Estimates from U.S. Census Bureau)

Population	19,700
Median Age	46.2 years
Per Capita Income	$42,019
Owner Occupied Homes Median Value	$273,700

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