Santa Fe, Tennessee

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Santa Fe, Tennessee
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Santa Fe, Tennessee
Coordinates: 35°44′06″N87°07′41″W / 35.73500°N 87.12806°W / 35.73500; -87.12806
Country United States
State Tennessee
County Maury
Elevation
673 ft (205 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38482
Area code 931
GNIS feature ID1307028 [1]
Santa Fe Diner in Santa Fe, TN Santa Fe Diner.jpg
Santa Fe Diner in Santa Fe, TN
Santa Fe Post Office Built in 1849 Santa Fe Post Office.jpg
Santa Fe Post Office Built in 1849
Santa Fe Cemetery entrance in Santa Fe, TN Santa Fe Cemetery.jpg
Santa Fe Cemetery entrance in Santa Fe, TN

Santa Fe (Pronounced as "SAN-tuh FEE") is an unincorporated community in Maury County, Tennessee, United States. [1] Its ZIP code is 38482. [2]

History

A post office called Santa Fe was established in 1849. [3] Variant names were "Benton" and "Pinhook." [1] The name "Santa Fe" was adopted when the post office opened. [4]

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 "Santa Fe, Tennessee". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code" . Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 17, 2017.
  4. History of Tennessee from the Earliest Time to the Present. Goodspeed Publishing Company. 1886. p. 775.


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