Braden, Union County, Tennessee

Braden is a small unincorporated community in northern Union County, Tennessee.[1]

Braden is a rural community cut off from the rest of Union County by water from Norris Lake; it can only be reached by ferry or by a long drive from Claiborne County.[2]

The community was named for the local Braden family of settlers.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Braden, Union County, Tennessee
  2. ↑ http://www.usgennet.org/usa/tn/county/union2/countyhistory.html
  3. ↑ Miller, Larry L. (2001). Tennessee Place-names. Indiana University Press. p. 28. ISBN 0-253-21478-5.

Coordinates: 36°25′03″N 83°52′32″W / 36.41750°N 83.87556°W / 36.41750; -83.87556


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