Richland, Tennessee

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Richland, Tennessee
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Richland
Coordinates: 36°08′15″N83°39′56″W / 36.137585°N 83.665457°W / 36.137585; -83.665457
Country United States
State Tennessee
County Grainger
City Blaine
Elevation
[1]
938 ft (286 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
37709
Area code 865
GNIS feature ID1314273 [1]

Richland is an unincorporated community in southwestern Grainger County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. [1] It is located partially inside Blaine's city limits and urban growth boundary. [2]

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History

A post office called Richland was in operation from 1877 until 1902. [3]

Notable people

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Richland". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. "Grainger County Growth Plan" (PDF). Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations. July 10, 2000. Retrieved August 1, 2020.
  3. "Grainger County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  4. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p.  198.