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Belvidere, Tennessee

Coordinates: 35°7′45.3″N 86°11′11.95″W / 35.129250°N 86.1866528°W / 35.129250; -86.1866528
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Belvidere, Tennessee
Former Belvidere School is now a community center (2015)
Former Belvidere School is now a community center (2015)
Belvidere is located in Tennessee
Belvidere
Belvidere
Belvidere is located in the United States
Belvidere
Belvidere
Coordinates: 35°7′45.3″N 86°11′11.95″W / 35.129250°N 86.1866528°W / 35.129250; -86.1866528[1]
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountyFranklin
Elevation988 ft (301 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
37306
Area code931
FIPS code47-04920 [1]
GNIS ID1276984 [1]

Belvidere is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community in Franklin County, Tennessee, United States.[1] Belvidere is a name of Italian origin meaning "beautiful sight".[2]

History

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A post office has been in operation in Belvidere since 1870.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Belvidere, Tennessee", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ^ Miller, Larry L. (2001). Tennessee Place-names. Indiana University Press. p. 18. ISBN 0-253-21478-5.
  3. ^ "Franklin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 8, 2015.