Spurgeon

Worth seeing in and around Spurgeon

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Boone Lake

   Boone Lake is a reservoir in Sullivan and Washington counties in northeastern Tennessee, formed by the impoundment of the South Fork Holston River and Watauga River behind Boone Dam. Boone Reservoir’s 4,400 acres extend along the South Fork Holston River forming two river extensions.

   1.6 km · lake in Tennessee, United States of America · Wikipedia

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Getting to Spurgeon

Airports

McGhee Tyson (TYS), 155 km · Charlotte Douglas (CLT), 193 km · Piedmont Triad (GSO), 229 km

• Knoxville/Maryville → Spurgeon

  142 km · quickest by road, 2h 18m · $13–17
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• Charlotte → Spurgeon

  198 km · quickest by road, 4h 47m · $21–28
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• Greensboro → Spurgeon

  242 km · quickest by road, 4h 48m · $26–36
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No local-transport research exists yet for Spurgeon

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Spurgeon. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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