Bean Station, Tennessee
Encyclopedia
Bean Station is a city in Grainger County, Tennessee
, United States
. It is part of the Morristown, Tennessee
Metropolitan Statistical Area
. The city was incorporated in November 1996. As of July 1, 2006, the United States Census Bureau
estimated the population at 3,014.
The area was first settled by William Bean
, one of, if not the, first permanent white settler in Tennessee.
Tennessee
Tennessee is a U.S. state located in the Southeastern United States. It has a population of 6,346,105, making it the nation's 17th-largest state by population, and covers , making it the 36th-largest by total land area...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. It is part of the Morristown, Tennessee
Morristown, Tennessee
Morristown is a city in, and the county seat of, Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 29,137 at the 2010 United States Census. It is the principal city of the Morristown, Tennessee Metropolitan Statistical Area, which encompasses all of Grainger, Hamblen and Jefferson counties...
Metropolitan Statistical Area
Morristown metropolitan area
The Morristown, Tennessee Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of three counties - Grainger, Hamblen, and Jefferson - in eastern Tennessee, anchored by the city of Morristown. As of the 2000 census, the MSA had a population of 123,081...
. The city was incorporated in November 1996. As of July 1, 2006, the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data...
estimated the population at 3,014.
The area was first settled by William Bean
William Bean
William Bean born was a Longhunter and pioneer. He and his wife, Lydia Russell, were Tennessee's first permanent European-American settlers.Bean was a friend of Daniel Boone...
, one of, if not the, first permanent white settler in Tennessee.