Allen Grove, Tennessee

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Allen Grove is an unincorporated community in Cocke County, Tennessee, in the United States. [1]

History

Allen Grove was named for Isaac Allen, who donated the land where a church and schoolhouse stood. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Allen Grove, Tennessee
  2. Miller, Larry L. (2001). Tennessee Place-names. Indiana University Press. p. 5. ISBN   0-253-21478-5.

Coordinates: 35°50′28″N83°13′03″W / 35.84111°N 83.21750°W / 35.84111; -83.21750