Campbells Station, Tennessee

For the town in Knox County, see Farragut, Tennessee.

Campbell Station is an unincorporated community in Maury County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee.[1]

History

The community has the name of the local Campbell family of pioneer settlers.[2] A variant name was Fountain Creek.[1] A post office called Fountain Creek was established in 1826, and remained in operation until 1931.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Campbells Station
  2. ^ History of Tennessee from the Earliest Time to the Present. Goodspeed Publishing Company. 1886. p. 778.
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 17, 2017.

35°26′48″N 86°59′20″W / 35.4467°N 86.9889°W / 35.4467; -86.9889


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