Beech Bluff, Tennessee
Beech Bluff, Tennessee | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Beech Bluff, Tennessee | |
Coordinates: 35°35′47″N 88°37′53″W / 35.59639°N 88.63139°WCoordinates: 35°35′47″N 88°37′53″W / 35.59639°N 88.63139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Tennessee |
County | Madison |
Elevation | 384 ft (117 m) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 38313 |
Area code(s) | 731 |
GNIS feature ID | 1305050[1] |
Beech Bluff is an unincorporated community in Madison County, Tennessee, United States.[1] The area ZIP code is 38313.[2]
History
A post office was established at Beech Bluff in 1852.[3] The community was named for a grove of beech trees near a bluff.[4]
Notes
- 1 2 "Beech Bluff, Tennessee". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
- ↑ "County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
- ↑ Miller, Larry L. (2001). Tennessee Place-names. Indiana University Press. p. 15. ISBN 0-253-21478-5.
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