Lamar, Tennessee

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Lamar is an unincorporated community in southern Washington County, Tennessee. [1]

It is located along Tennessee State Routes 67,81 and 107 south of Jonesborough, northwest of Erwin and southwest of Johnson City.

Education

Lamar is the location of Lamar Elementary School.

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