Aspen Hill, Tennessee

Aspen Hill (also, Aspenhill) is an unincorporated community in Giles County, Tennessee, United States. It lies at an elevation of 653 feet (199 m).[1]

Fiducia Church, after wind damaged it, and a local boy, 1939.

History

A post office called Aspen Hill was established in 1860, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1952.[2] The community was named from the presence of aspen trees in the area.[3]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Aspen Hill
  2. "Giles County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 7 February 2015. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
  3. Larry L. Miller (October 2001). Tennessee place names. Indiana University Press. p. 9. ISBN 978-0-253-21478-2. Retrieved 21 November 2011.


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