Sharp Place, Tennessee

Unincorporated community in Tennessee, United States
36°30′32″N 84°49′40″W / 36.5090°N 84.8277°W / 36.5090; -84.8277CountryUnited StatesStateTennesseeCountyFentressTime zoneUTC-6 (CST) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code931

Sharp Place is an unincorporated community in Fentress County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee.[1]

History

The community was likely named for one or more members of the Sharp family, who were known to be residing in the area in the mid-19th century.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Sharp Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 13, 2023.
  2. ^ Miller, Larry L. (2001). Tennessee Place-names. Indiana University Press. p. 187. ISBN 0-253-21478-5.
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