Unincorporated community in Tennessee, United States
Richland, Tennessee | |
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Unincorporated community | |
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Coordinates: 36°08′15″N 83°39′56″W / 36.137585°N 83.665457°W / 36.137585; -83.665457 | |
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 | 865 |
GNIS feature ID | 1314273 |
Richland is an unincorporated community in southwestern Grainger County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is located partially inside Blaine's city limits and urban growth boundary.
History
A post office called Richland was in operation from 1877 until 1902.
Notable people
- Albert Miller Lea, a surveyor and engineer, was born in Richland.
References
- ^ "Richland". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- "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 June 4, 2015.
- Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 198.
Municipalities and communities of Grainger County, Tennessee, United States | ||
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County seat: Rutledge | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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