Commerce, Tennessee

Commerce, Tennessee
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 36°08′24″N 86°06′12″W
Country	United States
State	Tennessee
County	Wilson
Elevation	620 ft (190 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	615
GNIS feature ID	1281040[1]

Commerce is an unincorporated community in Wilson County, Tennessee, United States.[1] Commerce is located on Commerce Road 11.5 miles (18.5 km) east-southeast of Lebanon.[2]

History

Commerce was platted in 1822.[3] A post office called Commerce was established in 1831, and remained in operation until 1903.[4]

The Bailey Graveyard, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is located in Commerce.[5]

References

1. "Commerce". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
2. Wilson County, Tennessee General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Tennessee Department of Transportation. 2006. Retrieved April 22, 2013.
3. History of Tennessee from the Earliest Time to the Present. Goodspeed Publishing Company. 1886. p. 857.
4. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 17, 2017.
5. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.