Nestled in the foothills of the beautiful Smoky Mountains, Maryville is located approximately 15 miles from Knoxville and miles from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park near Gatlinburg, Tennessee. With a population of more than 23,000, the town encompasses 13 square miles and has been selected by The Arts & Entertainment Channel as one of the "Top 10 Cities To Have It All" and by Where To Retire magazine as one of the top 10 places to retire. Maryville College, a local liberal arts college, is ranked third by U.S. News and World Report in a list of the top ten schools in the south.
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Maryville has a rich history, including the downtown district where dozens of vintage structures continue to be utilized. This area currently offers entertainment, offices, restaurants, retail establishments, churches and housing opportunities. The City of Maryville is committed to helping invigorate reinvestment of downtown properties by obtaining grants used for improvements. Renovation projects include The Capital Theater, The Palace Theater and Sullivan's Restaurant. The downtown area currently offers entertainment, offices, restaurants, retail establishments, churches and housing opportunities.
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