Unicoi County was created in 1875 from Carter and Washington
Counties.  The name "Unicoi," is shared with the Southern Appalachian
Mountains in the area, and is probably derived from the Indian word
"u'nika" meaning white, foglike, or fog-draped.  

The following links will give you an abundant amount of
information on Unicoi County:

Area Profiles Home Pages
Population Data
Community Data Sheet*
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Erwin Utilities
 
 

 

 

News Media
Erwin Record
Johnson City Press
Business Journal