Church Hill is a city in Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 6,737 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Kingsport–Bristol (TN)–Bristol (VA) Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a part of the Johnson City–Kingsport–Bristol, TN-VA Combined Statistical Area – commonly known as the "Tri-Cities" region. It is the largest city located in Hawkins County.
History
The community was started as a trading post called Spencer's Mill and Patterson Mill in the late 18th century. The city of Church Hill was incorporated in 1958.
Notable people
Lloyd Carr, former football coach for the University of Michigan was born in Church Hill, and lived there as a child. Blake Leeper, 2012 Gold Medal U.S. Paralympian competing in track and field James Alan Shelton, bluegrass guitarist