Clarksville, Tennessee

Clarksville is a city located in Montgomery County, Tennessee. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 103,455, retaining its position as Tennessee's fifth largest city. It is the county seat of Montgomery County{{GR|6}}. Clarksville is the home of Austin Peay State University.

Recognitions

In the June 2004 issue of Money, Clarksville was listed as one of the top five cities with a population of under 250,000 that would attract creative class jobs over the next 10 years. http://clarksville.tn.us/files/releases/MoneyMagRanking.pdf The city has also received good rankings in various categories in Forbes Magazine (90th Best City for Business and Careers, May 2001), Entrepreneur Magazine (No. 1 small city in the South), Money (57th Best Place to Live, July 1996), Golf Digest (America's 11th Best City for Public Golf, July 1998), Reader's Digest (38th Family-Friendly City, April 1997), and National Civic League (a 2002 All America City Finalist).

Related Topics:
Money - Creative class - Forbes Magazine - Entrepreneur Magazine - 1996 - Golf Digest - Reader's Digest - 1997 - National Civic League

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Others can be located at the city's website.

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