Austin Springs, Washington County, Tennessee
Unincorporated community in the US
Austin Springs is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Tennessee.[1] Austin Springs is located northwest of Johnson City.
History
A post office called Austin's Springs was established in 1875, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1900.[2] The community was named for one or both of the Austin brothers who started a hotel at the site of a mineral spa.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Austin Springs, Washington County, Tennessee
- ^ "Washington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on February 7, 2015. Retrieved September 28, 2014.
- ^ Miller, Larry L. (2001). Tennessee Place-names. Indiana University Press. p. 10. ISBN 0-253-21478-5.
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Municipalities and communities of Washington County, Tennessee, United States
County seat: Jonesborough
- Johnson City‡
- Kingsport‡
- Watauga‡
- Jonesborough
- Embreeville
- Fall Branch‡
- Gray
- Oak Grove
- Spurgeon‡
- Telford
communities
- Austin Springs
- Boone
- Boones Creek
- Bowmantown
- Bumpus Cove‡
- February
- Lamar
- Limestone‡
- Midway
- Mountain Home
- South Central
- Stewart Hill
- Sulphur Springs
- Washington College
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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36°22′59″N 82°20′58″W / 36.38306°N 82.34944°W / 36.38306; -82.34944
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