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Rogersville is a town in Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States. It was settled in 1775 by the grandparents of Davy Crockett and is the second-oldest town in the State.

Tennessee's oldest courthouse, first newspaper, and first post office are each located in Rogersville, and much of the Town is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

The population was 4,240 at the 2000 census and is 5,100 according to a 2004 estimate by the Chamber of Commerce. Rogersville is the county seat of Hawkins County.

Recreation:

Rogersville City Park: Located in the eastern part of the town, the Rogersville City Park is the owned and operated by the Town of Rogersville. It is bounded by U.S. Highway 11W on the northwest, Park Boulevard on the northeast, and East Main Street on the south.

Crockett Spring Park: Located in downtown Rogersville, in the central part of the town, the Crockett Spring Park is a joint project of the Town and the Rogersville Heritage Association. The park is the site of Rogersville's first settlement, and the tavern and home built by founder Joseph Rogers is preserved on the site.

Swift Memorial Park: Rogersville was home to an African-American college, Swift College, in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and the Swift Park, located off of North Hasson Street in the central part of the Town, commemorates the legacy of that institution.

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