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Independence, Tennessee

Coordinates: 35°43′40″N 88°35′09″W / 35.7278457°N 88.5858864°W / 35.7278457; -88.5858864
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Independence is an unincorporated community in Henderson County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee.[1]

History

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Independence was founded in 1832.[2] A post office called Independence was established in 1831, and remained in operation until 1845.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Independence, Tennessee
  2. ^ History of Tennessee from the Earliest Time to the Present. Southern Historical Press. 1886. p. 805. ISBN 9780893080976.
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 5 January 2017.

35°43′40″N 88°35′09″W / 35.7278457°N 88.5858864°W / 35.7278457; -88.5858864