Beech Grove is an unincorporated community in Knox County, Tennessee, in the United States.[1]

History

The community was named from the presence of beech trees near the town site.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Beech Grove, Knox County, Tennessee
  2. Miller, Larry L. (2001). Tennessee Place-names. Indiana University Press. p. 15. ISBN 0-253-21478-5.

36°08′43″N 83°54′52″W / 36.14528°N 83.91444°W / 36.14528; -83.91444


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