Beech Bottom, Tennessee

Beech Bottom is an unincorporated community in Macon County, Tennessee, in the United States.[1]

History

The community was named for a grove of beech trees near the low-lying town site.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Beech Bottom, Tennessee
  2. Miller, Larry L. (2001). Tennessee Place-names. Indiana University Press. p. 15. ISBN 0-253-21478-5.

Coordinates: 36°27′55″N 86°00′29″W / 36.46528°N 86.00806°W / 36.46528; -86.00806


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