Lusk | |
Other Name: | Atpontley |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | USA Tennessee#USA |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within the state of Tennessee |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Tennessee |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Bledsoe |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 797 |
Coordinates: | 35.5014°N -85.2986°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 1647452 |
Lusk (also Atpontley) is an unincorporated community in Bledsoe County, Tennessee. It lies along U.S. Route 127 southwest of the city of Pikeville, the county seat of Bledsoe County.[1]
The variant name Atpontley is a compound of the names of three coal miners: Atkinson, Dupont, and Finley.[2]