Town file
Baileyton, Tennessee
Baileyton, Tennessee (Greene County, Tennessee) is the town in one episode of Small Town Murder, the comedy true-crime podcast: episode 478, "Evil Deeds & Ouija Writings" (23 March 2024). Baileyton, Tennessee, has about 430 people and sits in the north-eastern panhandle of the state, an hour from Knoxville.
- Town
- Baileyton
- County
- Greene County
- State
- Tennessee
- Country
- USA
- Episodes
- 478
- Approximate location
- 36.324, -82.836
Episode 478 / 23 March 2024 / 72 min / express
Evil Deeds & Ouija Writings
"it's in northeastern tennessee in that panhandle that comes out of the northeastern part of tennessee, about an hour from knoxville" about 0:03:52
The case: Murder of the Liljelid family (April 1997). Read the case file.
The figures, as told in 2024
- Population
- 430
- Median household income
- $36,875
- Median home value
- $156,800
History, in brief
- Originally called Laurel Gap when it was first settled in 1776. about 0:04:37
- First called Bailey Town as two words, then one word. about 0:04:49
- The w was dropped in 1915, leaving Baileyton. about 0:04:56
- Named after two brothers who lived there, Claudius and Thomas Bailey. about 0:05:03
The reviews read out
5 stars
"The reviewer grew up there, says everyone is extremely nice and helpful, likes that everything is close (five minutes from Baileyton school, eight from North Greene), and would like a volleyball net added to the Baileyton park area; otherwise a nice place to park and hang out."about 0:05:53
Nearest Small Town Murder towns
- Cosby, Tennessee43 miles
- Maynardville, Tennessee54 miles
- Pigeon Forge, Tennessee55 miles
- Pound, Virginia57 miles
- Mountain City, Tennessee58 miles
- Fleming-Neon, Kentucky61 miles
Everything here is as told in the episode, on the date it went out; figures and places may have changed since. Endings are covered: open an episode and use the spoiler switch to read them.