Alpha | |
Settlement Type: | Neighborhood of Morristown, Tennessee |
Pushpin Map: | Tennessee#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Alpha |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Tennessee |
Subdivision Type2: | City |
Subdivision Name2: | Morristown |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Ft: | 1,283 |
Coordinates: | 36.1761°N -83.3804°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
Postal Code: | 37814, 37877 |
Area Code: | 423 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 1314259 |
Alpha is a neighborhood in Morristown, Tennessee, United States. It is located at and around the junction of U.S. Route 11E and Tennessee State Route 160 between Morristown and Jefferson City. It was formerly an unincorporated community before being annexed into the city of Morristown.
A post office called Alpha was established in 1877, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1928.[1]
Alpha is home to Alpha Elementary School which is a part of the Hamblen County Board of Education.[2]