Sharps Chapel is an unincorporated community[6] in southwestern Union County, Tennessee,[5] along the northern shore of Norris Lake.
American Revolutionary War veteran Henry Sharp settled in the area on a 700-acre (280 ha) land grant.
[2] Sharps Chapel is located on a peninsula surrounded by the Clinch and Powell impoundment Norris Lake on all sides in northernmost Union County.
[12][13] In a report performed by Union County to support economic development initiatives at bringing fiber broadband to the community, the population of Sharps Chapel was estimated to be 1,500 in the year 2018.
[1] Sharps Chapel being located on the shores of Norris Lake, is the site of many waterfront communities and subdivisions.