Belvidere, Tennessee

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The old Belvidere School, now a community center, in Belvidere, Tennessee

Belvidere is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Tennessee, United States. [1] The zip code is 37306. Belvidere is a name of Italian origin meaning "beautiful sight". [2] A post office has been in operation in Belvidere since 1870. [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Belvidere, Tennessee
  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.

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