Belvidere, Tennessee

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Belvidere, Tennessee
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Former Belvidere School is now a community center (2015)
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Belvidere
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Belvidere
Coordinates: 35°7′45.3″N86°11′11.95″W / 35.129250°N 86.1866528°W / 35.129250; -86.1866528 [1]
Country United States
State Tennessee
County Franklin
Elevation
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988 ft (301 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
37306
Area code 931
FIPS code 47-04920 [1]
GNIS ID 1276984 [1]

Belvidere is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community in Franklin County, Tennessee, United States. [1] Belvidere is a name of Italian origin meaning "beautiful sight". [2]

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History

A post office has been in operation in Belvidere since 1870. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Belvidere, Tennessee", Geographic Names Information System , United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. Miller, Larry L. (2001). Tennessee Place-names. Indiana University Press. p. 18. ISBN   0-253-21478-5.
  3. "Franklin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 8, 2015.