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Unincorporated community in Tennessee, United States
Yell, Tennessee
Unincorporated community
Yell, Tennessee is located in TennesseeYell, TennesseeYell, TennesseeShow map of TennesseeYell, Tennessee is located in the United StatesYell, TennesseeYell, TennesseeShow map of the United States
Coordinates: 35°22′9″N 86°47′13″W / 35.36917°N 86.78694°W / 35.36917; -86.78694
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountyMarshall
Elevation902 ft (275 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID1314546

Yell is an unincorporated community in Marshall County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee.

History

A post office called Yell was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1904. The community has the name of Archibald Yell, who fell at the Battle of Buena Vista.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Yell, Tennessee
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Yell, Tennessee
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 18, 2017.
  4. Miller, Larry L. (2001). Tennessee Place-names. Indiana University Press. p. 228. ISBN 0-253-21478-5.
Municipalities and communities of Marshall County, Tennessee, United States
County seat: Lewisburg
City
Marshall County map
Towns
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communities
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


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