Florence, Tennessee Explained

Florence is an unincorporated community in Rutherford County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee.

History

A variant name was "Florence Station". A post office called Florence Station was established in 1867, the name was changed to Florence in 1894, and the post office closed in 1937.^[1] The community once contained a schoolhouse.^[2]

References

35.9186°N -86.4683°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 18 June 2017.
2. Book: History of Tennessee from the Earliest Time to the Present. 1886. Goodspeed Publishing Company. 835.