Happy Valley, Carter County, Tennessee Explained

Happy Valley is an area in the city of Elizabethton and adjacent unincorporated Carter County, Tennessee, on the west side of Elizabethton.

Happy Valley has a historical association with the Taylor family estate based at Sabine Hill. Happy Valley had a post office from 1850 until 1900. Nathaniel Green Taylor was the first postmaster.[1]

The Carter County Board of Education operates three schools in Happy Valley: Happy Valley Elementary School, Happy Valley Middle School, and Happy Valley High School.[2]

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36.3423°N -82.2459°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: An American Saga: Some East Tennessee Taylors . 17 . W. Eugene . Cox . Joyce . Cox . iUniverse . 2011 . 9781462043439.
  2. Web site: Schools . Carter County Board of Education . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140219040617/http://carter.k12.tn.us/education/components/sectionlist/default.php?sectiondetailid=5& . 2014-02-19 .