Paris
Paris, Tennessee, is the county seat of Henry County and has a population of about 10,000 people. Paris, named after Europe's, most famous city, even has a 70-foot replica Eiffel Tower in the city's southern outskirts. Paris is beautiful and friendly, with traditional small-town vibes. There are luxury estates dotted throughout the city, with homes primarily offering single-family living. The finest in luxury can be found throughout Paris, with many historic homes available in the downtown area.
When in Paris, the Henry County Heritage Center is must-see. This lovely neighborhood features stunning architecture and sophisticated decor. Furthermore, there are numerous small businesses and shops to explore throughout the downtown area, ranging from antiques to furniture stores. Residents of Paris, like many other small towns in Tennessee, have numerous opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors. Residents can quickly escape city life by visiting the West Sandy Wildlife Management Area or the Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge, both of which are located within 30 minutes of the city. Families are drawn to the Paris area because of its safe neighborhoods, numerous amenities, and top-rated schools.
Paris is well-known for its commitment to the arts. Many large musical events are held in the city's auditorium, the Krider Performing Arts Center. The building, known as "KPAC", is attached to Paris Elementary, the city's public elementary school. Throughout the year, the Paris-Henry County Arts Council also hosts artistic events such as Arts 'Round the Square and an annual photography showcase. Local artists can take classes and work at the Paris Academy of the Arts.