Marble Hill, Tennessee

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Marble Hill, Tennessee
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Marble Hill, Tennessee
Location of Marble Hill within Tennessee
Coordinates: 35°12′12″N86°19′24″W / 35.20333°N 86.32333°W / 35.20333; -86.32333
Country United States
State Tennessee
County Moore
City Lynchburg
Elevation
787 ft (240 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
37352
Area code 931
GNIS feature ID1315463 [1]

Marble Hill is a neighborhood within the city of Lynchburg in Moore County, Tennessee.

The center of Marble Hill is generally considered to be the intersection of Bobby Harrison Road, Marble Hill Road, and Short Creek Road. Tennessee State Route 50 is nearby to the east.

The first house in Marble Hill was built in 1835. The community's peak was just before the American Civil War, with only one business remaining in the town afterward. [2]

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References

  1. "Marble Hill, Tennessee". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. "The Godspeed History of Moore County". ancestry.com. 6 May 1997. Retrieved 10 February 2016.