Shallowford, Tennessee

Shallowford is an unincorporated community in Unicoi County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee.[1]

History

The community was likely named from the ford on a nearby shallow stream.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Shallowford, Tennessee
  2. Miller, Larry L. (2001). Tennessee Place-names. Indiana University Press. p. 187. ISBN 0-253-21478-5.

Coordinates: 36°05′57″N 82°28′15″W / 36.09917°N 82.47083°W / 36.09917; -82.47083


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