Pittman Center, Tennessee

Pittman Center, Tennessee

Emert's Cove (former)^[1]
Pittman Center, Tennessee Emert's Cove (former)
Town
	Town of Pittman Center
	Pittman Center City Hall
	Seal
	Motto: A Community Dedicated to Preserving Our Mountain Heritage
	Location of Pittman Center in Sevier County, Tennessee.
	Coordinates: 35°45′34″N 83°23′19″W / 35.75944°N 83.38861°W
Country	United States
State	Tennessee
County	Sevier
Settled	1784
Incorporated	1974
Named for	Rev. Eli Pittman
Area
• Total	6.01 sq mi (15.56 km2)
• Land	6.01 sq mi (15.56 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation	1,286 ft (392 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	454
• Density	75.55/sq mi (29.17/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip code	37738, 37876
Area code	865
FIPS code	47-58940
GNIS feature ID	2407129
Website	www.pittmancentertn.com

Pittman Center is a town in Sevier County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 454 at the 2020 census and 502 at the 2010 census. The town borders Gatlinburg and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. U.S. 321 passes through the town.

Emert's Cove is situated in Pittman Center, a broad valley along the Middle Fork of the Little Pigeon River. The Great Smoky Mountains National Park borders Pittman Center to the south, and the town's history and economy are largely intertwined with that of the Smokies.^[6]

^ ^a ^b ^c "History". Town of Pittman Center. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pittman Center, Tennessee
^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ Schmidt, Randy L. (editor) (2017). Dolly on Dolly: interviews and encounters with Dolly Parton. Chicago Review Press. ISBN 978-1-61373-519-0.

[history-1] "History". Town of Pittman Center. Retrieved February 15, 2021.

[TigerWebMapServer-2] "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.

[gnis-3] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pittman Center, Tennessee

[USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly-4] Cite error: The named reference USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[GR2-5] "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.

[6] Schmidt, Randy L. (editor) (2017). Dolly on Dolly: interviews and encounters with Dolly Parton. Chicago Review Press. ISBN 978-1-61373-519-0.

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