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Tazewell, TN -- U.S. town in Tennessee
Population (2000): 2165
Housing Units (2000): 987
Land area (2000): 4.364995 sq. miles (11.305285 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 4.364995 sq. miles (11.305285 sq. km)
FIPS code: 73120
Located within: Tennessee (TN), FIPS 47
Location: 36.454408 N, 83.571074 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 37879
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Tazewell
Tazewell, VA -- U.S. town in Virginia
Population (2000): 4206
Housing Units (2000): 1804
Land area (2000): 4.043662 sq. miles (10.473037 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 4.043662 sq. miles (10.473037 sq. km)
FIPS code: 77792
Located within: Virginia (VA), FIPS 51
Location: 37.126938 N, 81.519455 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 24651
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Tazewell -- U.S. County in Illinois
Population (2000): 128485
Housing Units (2000): 52973
Land area (2000): 648.860160 sq. miles (1680.540029 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 9.032295 sq. miles (23.393536 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 657.892455 sq. miles (1703.933565 sq. km)
Located within: Illinois (IL), FIPS 17
Location: 40.557333 N, 89.540657 W
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Tazewell, IL
Tazewell County
Tazewell County, IL
Tazewell -- U.S. County in Virginia
Population (2000): 44598
Housing Units (2000): 20390
Land area (2000): 519.742776 sq. miles (1346.127553 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.147910 sq. miles (0.383086 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 519.890686 sq. miles (1346.510639 sq. km)
Located within: Virginia (VA), FIPS 51
Location: 37.141879 N, 81.568540 W
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Tazewell

Tazewell may refer to:

  • Tazewell (name)
  • Tazewell, Virginia
  • Tazewell County, Virginia
  • Tazewell, Tennessee
  • Tazewell County, Illinois
Tazewell (name)

Tazewell is both a surname and a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:

Surname:

  • Charles Tazewell (1900–1972), American writer
  • Henry Tazewell (1753–1799), American politician
  • Littleton Waller Tazewell (1774–1860), American politician
  • Paul Tazewell, American costume designer

Given name:

  • Tazewell Ellett (1856–1914), American politician
  • Tazewell Thompson (born 1948), American playwright and theater director

Usage examples of "tazewell".

Lord Tazewell lowered himself cautiously into a chair and propped a swollen ankle on a small stool.

Leo had childhood memories ofwatching Tazewell and his grandfather hovering together over a tray of plants.

Leo also recalled that Tazewell was given to an endless litany of illnesses and infirmities.

We found that there were many such appointments, among which were those in Tazewell, McLean, Iroquois, Coles, Menard, Wayne, Washington, Fayette, etc.

On yesterday morning the most of the Whig members from this district got together and agreed to hold the convention at Tremont in Tazewell County.

Hardin, or some other Morgan candidate, will get Putnam, Marshall, Woodford, Tazewell, and Logan--making sixteen.

After the unjust assault upon him, and considering the just claims of Tazewell County, as indicated in the letters I inclose you, it would in my opinion be injustice, and withal a blunder, not to appoint him, at least as soon as any one is appointed to either of the offices here.

I believe it is also true that I went away from Springfield when the convention was in session, to attend court in Tazewell county.

At the session of the Legislature at Vandalia in the winter of 1830-31, a petition--borne to the State capital by Thomas Orendorff and James Latta--was duly presented, praying for the organization of a new county to be taken from Tazewell and Vermilion.

We saw in the previous chapter that the Tazewell Advance brought the ice sheets to their maximum extent around 17,000 years ago and that a dramatic and prolonged thaw then ensued, completely deglaciating millions of square miles of North America and Europe in less than two thousand years.