Wheel, Tennessee
Wheel | ||
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ZIP code 37160, 37091 | ||
| Area code | 931 | |
| GNIS feature ID | 1274280[1] | |
Wheel is an
unincorporated community in Bedford County, Tennessee.[1] It lies along State Route 64 west of Shelbyville
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History
A post office called Wheel was established in 1888, and remained in operation until 1902.[2] The community was so named for the Agricultural Wheel, a farmers' alliance prominent in late 19th-century state politics.[3]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wheel, Tennessee
- ^ "Bedford County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 18, 2015.
- ^ Kennedy, Mark (February 19, 1989). "Speck-on-the-map towns in Tennessee". Herald-Journal. pp. C13. Retrieved August 18, 2015.
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