Lakesite, Tennessee

About Lakesite

Lakesite, TN is a small town located in southern Tennessee, home to 1,949 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Lakesite is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.74 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,120 residents per square mile.

📰 Lakesite News Today

• Lakesite Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 27
• Lonnie Craft Obituary (2026) - Lakesite, TN - Heritage Funeral Home & Cremation Services - East Brainerd Chapel Legacy obituary · Mar 25
• Lakesite, TN Weather Radar WeatherBug · Sep 10
• Deborah Shinskie Obituary Jan 22, 2026 Legacy obituary · Jan 29
• Lakesite, Tennessee, marks 50 years as city Chattanooga Times Free Press · Oct 13

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Lakesite Unique

• The only place in America named Lakesite — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southern Tennessee, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Tennessee — one of 504 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Lakesite

• JC's Family BBQ — american
• New York Pizza Department — pizza
• Dockside Café
• Zois at Harborlights

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Lakesite

• Harrison Bay State Park reviews ★
• Basket Ball Court reviews ★
• Camp Columbus reviews ★
• Chester Frost Park reviews ★
• Community area / Playrground reviews ★
• Dog Park reviews ★
• Hamilton County Park reviews ★
• Harrison Bay reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Lakesite

• Loftis Middle School
• McConnell Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Lakesite

🏘️ Nearby Communities