Whitesburg, Tennessee
Whitesburg is an unincorporated community in eastern Hamblen County, Tennessee.[1] The small, rural community is located along U.S. Route 11E. Whitesburg is bordered by Russellville on the west and Bulls Gap on the east. A U.S. post office and two schools, both parts of the Hamblen County school system, are located in Whitesburg. Whitesburg is a close, mainly farming community. It is home to a variety of people, from farmers to lawyers.
Whitesburg, Tennessee | |
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  Whitesburg  Whitesburg | |
| Coordinates: 36°16′18″N 83°08′24″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Hamblen |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 37891 |
Education
Whitesburg is home to two schools:
- Whitesburg Elementary
- East Ridge Middle School
Notable people
- Reece Shipley (1921–1998), American country musician
References
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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