Yell, Tennessee

Yell, Tennessee
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 35°22′9″N 86°47′13″W / 35.36917°N 86.78694°W / 35.36917; -86.78694Coordinates: 35°22′9″N 86°47′13″W / 35.36917°N 86.78694°W / 35.36917; -86.78694
Country	United States
State	Tennessee
County	Marshall
Elevation	902 ft (275 m)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
GNIS feature ID	1314546^[1]

Yell is an unincorporated community in Marshall County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee.^[2]

History

A post office called Yell was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1904.^[3] The community has the name of Archibald Yell, who fell at the Battle of Buena Vista.^[4]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Yell, Tennessee
↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Yell, Tennessee
↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 18 June 2017.
↑ Miller, Larry L. (2001). Tennessee Place-names. Indiana University Press. p. 228. ISBN 0-253-21478-5.

Municipalities and communities of Marshall County, Tennessee, United States
County seat: Lewisburg
City	Lewisburg
Towns	Chapel Hill Cornersville Petersburg‡
Unincorporated communities	Archer Beasley Belfast Berlin Caney Spring Cochran Delina Farmington Holts Corner Lunns Store Milltown Mooresville Ostella Rich Creek Robertson Fork Silver Creek‡ South Berlin Verona Yell
Ghost town	Lillard Mill
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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