Erwin Utilities Community Page

Erwin, Tennessee is the Unicoi county seat situated adjacent to the Cherokee National Forest in the foothills of the Great Smokey Mountains. The Native American word U'nika is said to mean white, hazy, fog-like, or fog-draped. A Cherokee word meaning white is spelled u-ne-ga.
	Erwin Utilities commitment to the community is shown in many ways ... Quality of Service Economic Development Civic Participation Enabling Technology
Community Facts:
	Approximate Population: Erwin: 5,600 Unicoi County: 17,740 Elevation: Erwin: 1,930 ft.	Location: Erwin: 36 ° 9' N by 82 ° 25' W Unicoi County
Community Events:
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	Unicoi County Apple Festival October 3rd and 4th, 2008 is the time to whet your appetites for anything that pertains to Apples. From I 26 Take Exits; 15, 18, or 19 and follow the signs.
Community Sites of Interest:
	Nolichucky River Rafting White water excitement and beautiful scenery through the deepest gorge in the south. Outfitters for the Nolichucky are based in Erwin, TN.
	Buckeye Falls Located in the Cherokee National Forest, it is the highest waterfall east of the Rockies.
	National Fish Hatchery A 42 acre complex with facilities for the breeding of rainbow trout.
	Big Mary Big Mary was buried in a big pit in front of the railroad shop doors. A tribute to the town that would rather not be known as The Town That Hanged The Elephant.

Serving Unicoi County since 1945 ...