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Carpenter's Station, Tennessee

Coordinates: 35°08′20″N 87°23′13″W / 35.13889°N 87.38694°W / 35.13889; -87.38694
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Carpenter's Station, Tennessee
Carpenters Station is located in Tennessee
Carpenters Station
Carpenters Station
Carpenters Station is located in the United States
Carpenters Station
Carpenters Station
Coordinates: 35°08′20″N 87°23′13″W / 35.13889°N 87.38694°W / 35.13889; -87.38694
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
List of counties in TennesseeLawrence County
Elevation
955 ft (291 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)

Carpenter's Station, Tennessee, is an unincorporated historical community[1] in Lawrence County, Tennessee[2] established in 1884. The name was changed to Springer's Station when the railroad was extended to the community.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ USGS, Geographic Names Information System: Feature Detail Report for: Springers Station, ID 1303775, accessed 9 Jan 2010.
  2. ^ Estha Cole, Peggy Littrell, Henry Beckman, Kathy Kiedergeses, Donna Ramsey, and Viola Carpenter: History of Loretto, Tennessee Area: As We Remember; As We've Been Told, Byler Press, Lawrenceburg, Tenn., 1997, p. 139.
  3. ^ Estha Cole: Places in Lawrence County, Tennessee "Then and Now", n.p., 1985, p. 83.
  4. ^ Edgar D. Byler, III: The Development of The Iron Industry in The Upper Buffalo River Valley, a paper delivered before a joint meeting of the Lewis County Historical Society and the Wayne County Historical Society at Oak Grove Methodist Church, Lewis County, Tennessee, September 10, 1989, posted at http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~tnwayne/bufriver.htm, accessed 30 Dec 2009.