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Big Spring, Meigs County, Tennessee

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Unincorporated community in Tennessee, United States
Big Spring, Tennessee
Unincorporated community
Big Spring, Tennessee is located in TennesseeBig Spring, TennesseeBig Spring, TennesseeShow map of TennesseeBig Spring, Tennessee is located in the United StatesBig Spring, TennesseeBig Spring, TennesseeShow map of the United States
Coordinates: 35°23′35″N 84°54′02″W / 35.39306°N 84.90056°W / 35.39306; -84.90056
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountyMeigs
Elevation699 ft (213 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code423
GNIS feature ID1307408

Big Spring is an unincorporated community in Meigs County, Tennessee, United States. It is located along Tennessee State Route 58 between Georgetown and Decatur, approximately two miles north of the banks of the Hiwassee River.

Notable people

  • Jordan Anderson, an ex-slave and author of a famous letter, which would later be published as "Letter from a Freedman to His Old Master"

Notes

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Big Spring, Meigs County, Tennessee
Municipalities and communities of Meigs County, Tennessee, United States
County seat: Decatur
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


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