Community profile: Dunlap, Tennessee, is in the center of the beautiful Sequatchie Valley

The streets of downtown Dunlap are blocked off every year for the annual 4th of July Parade down Rankin Avenue. A large celebration on the courthouse lawn follows the parade. The streets of downtown Dunlap are blocked off every year for the annual 4th of July Parade down Rankin Avenue. A large celebration on the courthouse lawn follows the parade.

By Ben Benton March 29, 2015 1 min read

Location: Dunlap lies in the middle of the Sequatchie Valley at the center of Sequatchie County. Dunlap is Sequatchie’s only incorporated town and the county seat.

Size: 8.62 square miles

Founded: 1858

Population: 5,053 (2013 estimate)

Mayor: Dwain Land