Richland, Tennessee
Richland, Tennessee | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Richland | |
Coordinates: 36°08′15″N 83°39′56″W / 36.137585°N 83.665457°WCoordinates: 36°08′15″N 83°39′56″W / 36.137585°N 83.665457°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Tennessee |
County | Grainger |
City | Blaine |
Elevation | 938 ft (286 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 37709 |
Area code(s) | 865 |
GNIS feature ID | 1314273[1] |
Richland is an unincorporated community in southwestern Grainger County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee.[1] It is located partially inside Blaine's city limits and urban growth boundary.[2]
History[]
A post office called Richland was in operation from 1877 until 1902.[3]
Notable people[]
- Albert Miller Lea, a surveyor and engineer, was born in Richland.[4]
References[]
- ^ a b c "Richland". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ^ "Grainger County Growth Plan" (PDF). Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations. July 10, 2000. Retrieved August 1, 2020.
- ^ "Grainger County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 198.
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Grainger County, Tennessee
- Unincorporated communities in Tennessee
- East Tennessee geography stubs