Official Name: | Pruden |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Tennessee#USA |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location on Kentucky–Tennessee border |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | States |
Subdivision Name1: | Kentucky and Tennessee |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Bell (Kentucky) and Claiborne (Tennessee) |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Ft: | 1266 |
Coordinates: | 36.5861°N -83.9011°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 37851[1] |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 1310724 |
Pruden is an unincorporated community located partly in Bell County, Kentucky and partly in Claiborne County, Tennessee, in the southeastern United States. It is located along Tennessee State Route 90 and Kentucky Route 74, which intersect at the state line, in the upper Clearfork Valley.[2] [3]
Pruden had a post office on the Tennessee side of the border from September 20, 1906, to May 21, 2011; it still has its own ZIP code, 37851.[4]