Rich Creek, Tennessee

Coordinates: 35°34′02″N 86°42′01″W / 35.56722°N 86.70028°W / 35.56722; -86.70028
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Rich Creek is an unincorporated community in Marshall County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee.[1] A variant name was "Richcreek".[1]

History[edit]

A post office called Rich Creek was established in 1872, and remained in operation until 1904.[2] Besides the post office, the community had a country store.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rich Creek
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 18, 2017.
  3. ^ History of Tennessee from the Earliest Time to the Present. Goodspeed Publishing Company. 1886. p. 899.

35°34′02″N 86°42′01″W / 35.56722°N 86.70028°W / 35.56722; -86.70028