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Notable locations in Jasper: Browder Switch Industrial Park (A), Jasper Fire Department (B), Jasper Public Library (C), Marion County Courthouse (D), Jasper City Hall (E), Grandview EMS (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Jasper include: Jasper First Baptist Church (A), Stateline Church of Christ (B), Jasper Seventh Day Adventist Church (C), Jasper Cumberland Presbyterian Church (D), Jasper Church of the Nazarene (E), Faith Baptist Church (F), Little Bethel Church (G), Wells Chapel United Methodist Church (H), Pleasant Grove Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Anderson Cemetery (1), Griffith Cemetery (2), Chaudoin Cemetery (3), Old County Cemetery (4), Sequatchie Valley Memorial Gardens (5), Little White Church Cemetery (6), Glover Hill Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Sequatchie River (A), Town Creek (B), Standifer Branch (C), Pryor Cove Branch (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Jasper: Jasper City Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Hotels: Budget Host Reservations (395 Main Street), Budget Host Inn Kimball Motor Lodge (395 Main Street), Comfort Inn Kimball (205 Kimball Crossing), Comfort Inn (205 Kimball Crossing Drive), Days Inn Kimball (130 Main Street).
Courts: Marion County - Juvenile Court (104 Academy Avenue), Marion County - Circuit Court Clerk (5 Oak Avenue), Marion County - County Court Clerk (1 Courthouse Square).
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Marion County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI
PM10
PM2.5
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 36.6. This is about average.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2007 was 2.17. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.6 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 13.6. This is significantly better than average. There were 22 monitors within city limits.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.2. This is about average. There were 26 monitors within city limits.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Jasper and their reported violations in the past:
JASPER WATER DEPT (Population served: 8805, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In FEB-2000. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-31-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-31-2000), St Public Notif received (APR-25-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-26-2004), St Public Notif requested (NOV-05-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-05-2004), St Public Notif received (JUN-21-2005)
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-26-2004), St Public Notif requested (NOV-05-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-05-2004), St Public Notif received (JUN-21-2005)
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-29-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-29-2004), St Public Notif requested (MAR-31-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-31-2004), St Compliance achieved (APR-01-2004)
- One minor monitoring violation
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 14.3%
(14.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 14.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 19.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This town: |  2.4 people | | Tennessee: |  2.5 people |
| This town: | 66.9% | | Whole state: | 69.6% |
| This town: | 3.3% | | Whole state: | 4.2% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Jasper, TN
74 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
16 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Jasper compared to Tennessee state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Jasper (2011 data):
- Citizens State Bank: at 4564 Main Street, branch established on 1970/01/02. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $67.8 mil, Deposits: $59.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: General Bancshares, Inc.
- Citizens Tri-County Bank: Jasper Branch at 4765 Main Street, branch established on 1999/02/05. Info updated 2011/08/09: Bank assets: $568.5 mil, Deposits: $503.4 mil, headquarters in Dunlap, TN, positive income, 22 total offices, Holding Company: Sequatchie Valley Bancshares, Inc.
- First Volunteer Bank of Tennessee: Jasper Branch at 105 Betsy Pack Drive, branch established on 1983/12/02. Info updated 2008/10/30: Bank assets: $641.6 mil, Deposits: $561.9 mil, headquarters in Chattanooga, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 23 total offices, Holding Company: First Volunteer Corporation
- Peoples State Bank of Commerce: Jasper Branch at 4516 Main Street, branch established on 1972/09/05. Info updated 2011/03/25: Bank assets: $225.2 mil, Deposits: $199.4 mil, headquarters in Nolensville, TN, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Commerce Bancshares, Inc.
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Jasper, Tennessee:
- Acuff Country Inn, 1156 Hwy 28, Jasper, TN 37347
 , Phone: (423) 942-6370, Fax: (423) 942-6370
- Days Inn - Kimball, PO Box 1044, Jasper, TN 37347 , Phone: (423) 837-7933
- Days Inn - Kimball, PO Box 1044, Jasper, TN 37347 , Phone: (423) 837-7933, Fax: (423) 837-5406
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Jasper, Tennessee
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (59%)
- Utility gas (31%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Wood (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Marion County Tennessee:
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Religion statistics for Jasper (based on Marion County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 35.94%
| Here | | 35.9% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | United Methodist Church | Churches of Christ | Cumberland Presbyterian Church |
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| Adherents | 48.0% | 15.9% | 15.2% | 9.1% | 4.0% |
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| Congregations | 20.0% | 18.7% | 18.7% | 16.0% | 10.7% |
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| Name | Church of the Nazarene | Catholic Church | Seventh-Day Adventist Church | Episcopal Church | Other |
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| Adherents | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.5% | 1.4% |
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| Congregations | 4.0% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 6.7% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 5 | Marion County: | 1.78 / 10,000 pop. | | Tennessee: | 1.99 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.36 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.17 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4 | Marion County: | 1.42 / 10,000 pop. | | Tennessee: | 0.65 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 23 | Marion County: | 8.18 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.16 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 23 | Here: | 8.18 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.56 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 12.3% | | Tennessee: | 11.4% |
Adult obesity rate: | Marion County: | 30.9% | | Tennessee: | 30.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 10.1% | | State: | 13.5% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $3,134 | $37,608 | 1 | $808 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 5 | $2,458 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
8 | $19,996 | $29,994 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
1 | $2,458 | $29,496 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $5,818 | $34,908 | 0 | $0 |
| Health |
1 | $1,298 | $15,576 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
4 | $7,102 | $21,306 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
3 | $6,830 | $27,320 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
1 | $2,868 | $34,416 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
8 | $19,184 | $28,776 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
4 | $8,086 | $24,258 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
33 | $76,774 | $27,918 | 6 | $3,266 |
5.73% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,808 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.73% | | Tennessee average: | 7.52% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,000 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.90% | | Tennessee average: | 6.67% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Jasper:
- WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
- WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
- WEPG (910 AM; 5 kW; SOUTH PITTSBURG, TN; Owner: STONE/COLLINS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WGOW (1150 AM; 5 kW; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WDOD (1310 AM; 5 kW; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: WDOD OF CHATTANOOGA, INC.)
- WDEF (1370 AM; 5 kW; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: JACKSON TELECASTERS, INC)
- WNOO (1260 AM; 5 kW; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: PYE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WQRX (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; VALLEY HEAD, AL; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
- WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
- WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
- WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WSDQ (1190 AM; daytime; 5 kW; DUNLAP, TN; Owner: RODGSON, INC.)
- WYMR (1480 AM; 1 kW; BRIDGEPORT, AL; Owner: DADE COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Jasper:
- WMXF-FM (97.3 FM; SOUTH PITTSBURG, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMBW (88.9 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- WUSY (100.7 FM; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- W257AZ (99.3 FM; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WBDX (102.7 FM; TRENTON, GA; Owner: PARTNERS FOR CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
- WDEF-FM (92.3 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: JACKSON TELECASTERS, INC.)
- WDOD-FM (96.5 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: WDOD OF CHATTANOOGA, INC.)
- WSKZ (106.5 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WKXJ (98.1 FM; SIGNAL MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WOGT (107.9 FM; EAST RIDGE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- W278AC (103.5 FM; WALDEN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WDYN (89.7 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: TENNESSEE TEMPLE UNIVERSITY)
- WUTC (88.1 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE)
- W268AA (101.5 FM; FALLING WATER, TN; Owner: S/WEST FLORIDA COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
- WSMC-FM (90.5 FM; COLLEGEDALE, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN COLLEGE OF SEVENTH-DAY ADVT)
- WMXN-FM (101.7 FM; STEVENSON, AL; Owner: KEA RADIO, INC.)
- WRXR-FM (105.5 FM; ROSSVILLE, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- W203AZ (88.5 FM; FAIRMOUNT, TN; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- W211BG (90.1 FM; WALDEN, TN; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- WAWL-FM (91.5 FM; RED BANK, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
TV broadcast stations around Jasper:
- WFLI-TV (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA MEDIA HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
- WELF (Channel 23; DALTON, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WDEF-TV (Channel 12; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WDSI-TV (Channel 61; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: WDSI LICENSE CORP.)
- WRCB-TV (Channel 3; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC.)
- WTCI (Channel 45; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: THE GREATER CHATTANOOGA PUBLIC TELEVISION CORP)
- WTVC (Channel 9; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF TENNESSEE, INC.)
- W64BJ (Channel 64; SCOTTSBORO, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- W26BE (Channel 26; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WOOT-LP (Channel 6; CHATTANOOGA, ETC., TN; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Jasper, Tennessee:
- Fatal accident count: 17
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 25
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 7
- Fatalities: 18
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 38
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Tennessee average:
- Fatal accident count: 120
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 191
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 40
- Fatalities: 132
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 308
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11
See more detailed statistics of Jasper fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 16
Total length: 63 meters (207ft)
Total costs: $1,215,000
Total average daily traffic: 78,870
Total average daily truck traffic: 4,136
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1920-1929: 1
- 1930-1939: 1
- 1940-1949: 1
- 1950-1959: 1
- 1960-1969: 2
- 1970-1979: 1
- 1980-1989: 9
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Jasper, TN
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 24 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Jasper)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 - 101 Ladds Cemetary Rd (Lat: 35.012861 Lon: -85.548583), Type: Pole, Structure height: 2 m, Call Sign: WPKZ367, Licensee ID: L00003681
Assigned Frequencies: 911.500 MHz, 918.500 MHz, 920.000 MHz
Grant Date: 09/04/2002, Expiration Date: 10/16/2012, Certifier: L W Allen
Registrant: Csx Transportation Inc., 6735 Southpoint Drive South, Jacksonville, FL 32216, Phone: (904) 332-5965, Fax: (904) 332-6048, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 - City Hall 700 Phillips Ave (Lat: 35.080361 Lon: -85.623028), Call Sign: WNCE393
Assigned Frequencies: 154.250 MHz, 154.280 MHz
Grant Date: 01/21/2005, Expiration Date: 03/27/2015
Registrant: Communications & Electronics, Inc., 2310 Belle Arbor Ave., Chattanooga, TN 37406, Phone: (423) 698-3306, Fax: (423) 698-0446, Email:
- Jasper Fire Tower, 6 Mi Nne Of (Lat: 35.158139 Lon: -85.658028), Type: Building, Structure height: 18 m, Overall height: 24 m, Call Sign: KNFB400
Assigned Frequencies: 155.025 MHz, 158.835 MHz
Grant Date: 03/11/2004, Expiration Date: 05/25/2014, Certifier: John W Johnson
Registrant: Tema Communications, 3041 Sidco Dr, Nashville, TN 37204, Phone: (615) 741-3826, Fax: (615) 741-6027, Email:
- 4955 Main Street (Lat: 35.070556 Lon: -85.634722), Call Sign: WQEY846
Assigned Frequencies: 469.212 MHz, 469.037 MHz, 469.237 MHz, 469.062 MHz, 469.262 MHz, 469.087 MHz, 469.287 MHz, 469.112 MHz, 469.312 MHz, 469.137 MHz... (+21 more)
Grant Date: 05/22/2006, Expiration Date: 05/22/2016, Certifier: Michael F Chao
Registrant: Panasonic System Solutions Company, 1707 N. Randall Rd, E1-D9, Elgin, IL 60123-7847, Phone: (847) 468-5318, Fax: (847) 574-7614, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - 4896 Main St (Lat: 35.073389 Lon: -85.617444), Overall height: 13.7 m, Call Sign: WPJB755
Assigned Frequencies: 944.875 MHz
Grant Date: 11/20/1995, Expiration Date: 08/01/2012
Registrant: Phone: (423) 942-1700
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 - Marion County Airport (Lat: 35.060083 Lon: -85.583583), Type: Tower, Call Sign: WRLB3229, Licensee ID: L00008486
Assigned Frequencies: 0.38251 MHz
Grant Date: 12/19/2006, Expiration Date: 08/14/2016
Registrant: County Of Marion, 300 Airport Rd, Jasper, TN 37347, Phone: (423) 942-5234 - Marion County Airport (Lat: 35.051750 Lon: -85.583583), Type: Building, Overall height: 9 m, Call Sign: WSU7, Licensee ID: L00008486
Assigned Frequencies: 122.800 MHz
Grant Date: 06/07/2005, Expiration Date: 07/05/2015
Registrant: County Of Marion, 300 Airport Rd, Jasper, TN 37347, Phone: (423) 942-5234, Fax: (423) 942-1866, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 43 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Jasper)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 6 - Aircraft: CESSNA 172C (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 1340Y , Serial Number: 17249040, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 11/06/1961
Registrant (Corporation): Aero Jasper Flying Club Inc, 280 Airport Rd, Jasper, TN 37347 - Aircraft: CESSNA 150E (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3080J , Serial Number: 15061180, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 01/24/1965
Registrant (Partnership): Frank Frame, 23 Van Hoosier Cir, Jasper, TN 37347, Other Owners: Stephen C Raulston - Aircraft: AERO COMMANDER 100-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3607X , Serial Number: 5081, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 09/24/1968
Registrant (Individual): James D Frame, 145 Amanda Leigh Ann Dr, Jasper, TN 37347 - Aircraft: GEORGIAS SPECIAL TWB (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 85 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3741 , Serial Number: 3, Year manufactured: 1967
Registrant (Individual): Vernon Capshaw, R 1 Box 64, Jasper, TN 37347 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-108 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4667Z , Serial Number: 22-8196, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 02/23/1961
Registrant (Partnership): Freeman D Jones, Rural Route 2 Box 218, Jasper, TN 37347, Other Owners: Doyle W Jones - Aircraft: NORTH AMERICAN/VICTORIA MNT LT AT-6A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 141 mph), Engine: P&W R1340 SERIES (600 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 90629 , Serial Number: 78-7375, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 12/06/1955
Registrant (Individual): Bob Ford, 361 Herbert Ln, Jasper, TN 37347
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Jasper, TN
| Businesses in Jasper, TN |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| AutoZone | 1 | | Lane Furniture | 1 |
| CVS | 1 | | Quiznos | 1 |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | | SONIC Drive-In | 1 |
| FedEx | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| Hardee's | 1 | | UPS | 1 |
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