Bedford, Tennessee Explained

Bedford is an unincorporated community in Bedford County, Tennessee, in the United States.

History

A post office called Bedford was established in 1869, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1908.^[1] The community was likely named from Bedford County.^[2]

References

35.4636°N -86.5736°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: County . Jim Forte Postal History . 7 February 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150208035508/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=TN&county=Bedford . 8 February 2015 .
2. Book: Miller, Larry L.. Tennessee Place-names. 2001. Indiana University Press. 0-253-21478-5. 15.