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Map of Clay County, Tennessee
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About Clay County, Tennessee
Clay County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It's county seat is Celina. As per 2020 census, the population of Clay County is 7555 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 236 sq mi (611 km2). Clay County was established on 1870.
Clay County Facts
| Continent | North America |
| Country | United States |
| State | Tennessee |
| County Seat | Celina |
| Largest City/Town | Celina |
| Established | 1870 |
| Total Area | 259 sq mi (671 sq km) |
| Land Area | 237 sq mi (614 sq km) |
| Water Area | 22 sq mi (57 sq km) |
| Population | 7,581 (Census 2020) |
| Population Density | 32 people per sq mi |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone (CT) |
| Major Highways | TN-52, TN-53, TN-111 |
| Neighboring Counties | Pickett County, Overton County, Jackson County, Macon County |
| Famous For | Dale Hollow Lake, fishing, rural landscapes |
| Top Attractions | Dale Hollow Lake, Standing Stone State Park (nearby), Obey River |
| Official Website | https://www.claycountytn.gov |
Cities and Towns in Clay County, Tennessee
- Celina (county seat) – 1,495 (Census 2020)
- Moss – 1,200 (Census 2020)
- Hermitage Springs – 800 (Census 2020)
- Free Hill (unincorporated) – small community
Roads and Highways in Clay County
Clay County is connected by state highways that provide access to nearby counties and regional destinations.
- State Route 52 – runs east–west, connecting Celina to Overton and Pickett counties
- State Route 53 – runs north–south, linking Clay County to Kentucky and Jackson County
- State Route 111 – connects to Livingston and Cookeville areas
Neighboring Counties of Clay County
- Pickett County (north)
- Overton County (east)
- Jackson County (south)
- Macon County (west)
Top Attractions in Clay County
Clay County is known for its lakes, rivers, and peaceful outdoor setting.
- Dale Hollow Lake – famous for fishing, boating, and clear waters
- Obey River – popular for kayaking and scenic relaxation
- Standing Stone State Park (nearby) – offers hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing
- Celina Historic Downtown – small-town charm with local shops
- Dale Hollow Dam – a scenic spot with views of the lake
- Horse Creek Marina – provides lake access and boating facilities
- Free Hill Community – a historic African American community
Distance from Clay County to Nearby Cities
- Clay County to Cookeville – 40 mi (64 km)
- Clay County to Nashville – 90 mi (145 km)
- Clay County to Knoxville – 130 mi (209 km)
- Clay County to Bowling Green, KY – 75 mi (121 km)
- Clay County to Chattanooga – 150 mi (241 km)
FAQs about Clay County
Clay County is located in northern Tennessee near the Kentucky border.
The county seat is Celina.
It is known for Dale Hollow Lake, fishing, and its quiet rural setting.
Main attractions include Dale Hollow Lake, the Obey River, and nearby Standing Stone State Park.
You can reach Clay County via State Routes 52, 53, and 111.
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