Falcon, Tennessee

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Falcon is an unincorporated community in McNairy County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. [1]

History

A post office called Falcon was established in 1874, and closed the next year in 1875. [2] For a short time, Falcon served as the county seat. [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Falcon, Tennessee
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
  3. History of Tennessee from the Earliest Time to the Present. Southern Historical Press. 1886. p. 828. ISBN   9780893080976.
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