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Bakerton, Tennessee

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Unincorporated community in Tennessee, US

Bakerton is an unincorporated community in Clay County, Tennessee, in the United States.

History

A post office was established at Bakerton in 1904, and it closed in 1907. John Baker served as postmaster there, and likely gave the community its name.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bakerton, Tennessee
  2. "Clay County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on February 8, 2015. Retrieved February 7, 2015.
  3. Miller, Larry L. (2001). Tennessee Place-names. Indiana University Press. p. 11. ISBN 0-253-21478-5.
Municipalities and communities of Clay County, Tennessee, United States
County seat: Celina
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36°30′46″N 85°48′17″W / 36.51278°N 85.80472°W / 36.51278; -85.80472


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