DePriest Bend | |
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Coordinates: 35°44′17″N87°48′39″W / 35.73806°N 87.81083°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Tennessee |
County | Perry |
Elevation | 495 ft (151 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1282239 |
DePriest Bend is an unincorporated community in Perry County, Tennessee. [1] It is named after an early settler of the county, Randolph DePriest, who arrived in the area in the early 19th century from Virginia. [2]
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