Old Glory is an unincorporated community in Blount County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee.[1]
History
A gas station owner who painted his building the colors of Old Glory caused the surrounding community's name to be adopted.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Old Glory, Tennessee
- ↑ Miller, Larry L. (2001). Tennessee Place-names. Indiana University Press. p. 155. ISBN 0-253-21478-5.
Municipalities and communities of Blount County, Tennessee, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
35°46′35″N 84°01′32″W / 35.77639°N 84.02556°W
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