Mohawk, Tennessee

Mohawk is an unincorporated community in western Greene County, Tennessee, United States, located 15 miles (24 km) west of the town of Greeneville.^[1] It is home to a post office, with zip code 37810.

Education

Mohawk is home to McDonald Elementary School, a Greene County public school that includes kindergarten through grade 8. The school was originally McDonald High School, built in 1919 on 6 acres (24,000 m²) of land donated by Alex Ailshie. Its namesake was Earnest McDonald, a wealthy bachelor who donated money to build the school. The original building was demolished in 1957, and replaced by the brick building in use today. McDonald High School was dissolved after the 1966-67 school year, when the school was converted to an elementary school.^[2]

References

Municipalities and communities of Greene County, Tennessee, United States County seat: Greeneville City Tusculum Towns Baileyton Greeneville Mosheim CDP Fall Branch‡ Unincorporated communities Afton Camp Creek Chuckey Grandview Horse Creek Jearoldstown Liberty Hill Limestone‡ Midway Mohawk Newmansville Ottway Romeo South Greene Warrensburg Footnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 36°12′0″N 83°3′10.08″W / 36.20000°N 83.0528000°W / 36.20000; -83.0528000