Old Glory, Tennessee

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Old Glory is an unincorporated community in Blount County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. [1]

History

A gas station owner who painted his building the colors of Old Glory caused the surrounding community's name to be adopted. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Old Glory, Tennessee
  2. Miller, Larry L. (2001). Tennessee Place-names. Indiana University Press. p. 155. ISBN   0-253-21478-5.

35°46′35″N84°01′32″W / 35.77639°N 84.02556°W / 35.77639; -84.02556