Welcome to Rhea County, Tennessee! This website will give you
a wealth of information on one of the most historical and progressive
counties in Tennessee. With the Tennessee River bordering our eastern
side and mountain ranges on the west, Rhea County is one of the
most beautiful places you'll find anywhere. Rhea County is home
to the famous Scopes trial (or monkey trial) where William Jennings
Bryan and Clarence Darrow debated the theory of evolution. With
45 industries, including the site of a nuclear reactor built by
TVA, Rhea County offers unlimited business opportunity as well.
