Bolivar is a city located in Hardeman County, Tennessee. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 5,802. It is the county seat of Hardeman County. The town was named for South American revolutionary leader Simon Bolivar.
The city of Bolivar is a very beautiful and quiet city which people of all ages can enjoy. This city is filled with many amenities and activities. Workers and residents work together to make this place enjoyable for all.
A beautiful new municipal center has been built containing city offices, a gym, and a senior citizens center. Their library has expanded its facilities and has one of the highest rates of circulation in West Tennessee. The city now has twenty-one police officers, nine firemen, and a full group of support personnel. A world class softball facility has been added which hosted a state tournament. Highway 64 has expanded to four lanes to Bolivar, which places Memphis only an hour’s drive away.
The city and county continue to promote the area for industry and tourism. Today, several historic buildings in downtown are being restored and many historic homes are being refurbished. With its rich past and great potential for the future Bolivar just as its name sake, Simon Bolivar, will not only survive but will move forward with great promise.
These lots are located conveniently near the main street of Bolivar, West Market St. This street has several blocks full of shopping centers, entertainment, restaurants and more. Bolivar Middle School is also just a few blocks away. Major cities in Tennessee such as Jackson and Memphis are just a short drive away.
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