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Clarksville is a city in Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA. Clarksville is the county seat of Montgomery County and is Tennessee 's fifth largest city. The population was 119,250 at the 2000 census. Clarksville is the principal central city of the Clarksville, TN-KY metropolitan statistical area, which consists of Montgomery County, Stewart County, Tennessee, Christian County, Kentucky and Trigg County, Kentucky,

Clarksville is the home of Austin Peay State University. The Fort Campbell, Kentucky, United States Army post, home to the 101st Airborne Division, is approximately 10 miles (16 km) from Clarksville, straddling the Tennessee- Kentucky state line.

Clarksville was incorporated in 1785, and named for General George Rogers Clark, frontier fighter and Revolutionary War hero.Clarksville is home to The Leaf-Chronicle, established in 1869.

The city's nicknames include "The Queen City" or "Queen of the Cumberland"and "Gateway to the New South".The slogan "Tennessee's Top Spot" was introduced as a new city " brand " in April 2008. find out more at wikipedia©

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