Barren Plains, Tennessee

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Barren Plains is an unincorporated community in Robertson County, Tennessee, in the United States. [1]

History

A post office was established at Barren Plains in 1839, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Barren Plains, Tennessee
  2. "Robertson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 28, 2015.

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