Alloway, Tennessee

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Alloway is an unincorporated community in Cumberland County, Tennessee, in the United States. [1]

The community was likely named for Archelus Alloway, an early settler. [2]

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References

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

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