Sac
Ghost town · Sullivan County, Tennessee

Sac is a ghost town in Sullivan County, Tennessee. It is one of 26 former communities in Sullivan County on the federal names register. No county in Tennessee has more among the 86 Tennessee counties with a vanished settlement on record.
The U.S. Geological Survey lists Sac as a historical populated place on the Blountville topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 36.5143° N, 82.3721° W.
Key facts
| USGS quadrangle | Blountville |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1,535 ft |
| Nearest living town | Blountville, TN |
| Distance to it | 2.7 miles |
| GNIS feature ID | 1303367 |
| Coordinates | 36.51427, -82.37209 |
What's there now
Sac is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Blountville, TN (population 3,301), about 2.7 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 1,535 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.
Nearby places
- Cantrellghost town · Sullivan County · 1.2 mi
- Lawsonghost town · Sullivan County · 1.4 mi
- Edgeworthghost town · Sullivan County · 2.2 mi
- Thomghost town · Sullivan County · 2.2 mi
- Lellaghost town · Sullivan County · 3.3 mi
- Hiltonghost town · Sullivan County · 3.4 mi
- Colbyghost town · Sullivan County · 3.8 mi
- Sumpterghost town · Sullivan County · 4.5 mi
- Samuelghost town · Sullivan County · 4.6 mi
- Wahooghost town · Sullivan County · 5.4 mi
- Earheartghost town · Sullivan County · 6.5 mi
- Kendrick Creekghost town · Sullivan County · 7.8 mi
Questions
Where is Sac?
Sac is in Sullivan County, Tennessee, at 36.5143, -82.3721.
How many ghost towns are in Sullivan County?
Sullivan County, Tennessee has 26 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.
- USGS Geographic Names Information System (Domestic Names) — GNIS Domestic Names, feature record (public-domain)
- U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line and ACS — Census Gazetteer + ACS 5-year population (public-domain)
Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.