Antioch, TN

About Antioch

• • Country singer-songwriter Sam Hunt, known for "Body Like a Back Road," was born in Antioch.
• • The nationally-recognized youth program, Rocketown, focusing on faith and art, began near Antioch.
• • Originally a stagecoach stop, the Nashville and Murfreesboro Pike helped Antioch grow.
• • Locals say a supposed "haunted house" on Una Antioch Pike draws paranormal investigators.
• • The rapid suburban expansion of Nashville greatly impacted Antioch's landscape in the late 20th century.
• • Named after the biblical city, Antioch was founded around 1810.
• • Home to over 90,000 people, its population rivals that of some smaller U.S. cities.
• • At 541 feet, Antioch sits slightly higher than downtown Nashville.
• • Retail and service jobs are common, reflecting Antioch's commercial areas.
• • It feels like a bustling, diverse community, full of opportunity and growth.
• • The Tennessee Titans, Nashville's NFL team, made it to Super Bowl XXXIV in 2000.
• • Nearby, the Vanderbilt Commodores' baseball team won the College World Series in 2014.

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