Happy Valley is an area in the city of Elizabethton and adjacent unincorporated Carter County, Tennessee, on the west side of Elizabethton.

Happy Valley has a historical association with the Taylor family estate based at Sabine Hill. Happy Valley had a post office from 1850 until 1900. Nathaniel Green Taylor was the first postmaster.[1]

The Carter County Board of Education operates three schools in Happy Valley: Happy Valley Elementary School, Happy Valley Middle School, and Happy Valley High School.[2]

References

  1. Cox, W. Eugene; Cox, Joyce (2011). An American Saga: Some East Tennessee Taylors. iUniverse. p. 17. ISBN 9781462043439.
  2. "Schools". Carter County Board of Education. Archived from the original on 2014-02-19.

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