Cortner is an unincorporated community in Bedford County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee.[1]
History[edit]
A post office called Cortner[2] was established in 1885, and remained in operation until 1943.[3] The community had a depot on the Nashville and Chattanooga Railway.[4] A variant name was "Cortners Station".[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cortner
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cortner Post Office (historical)
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 18, 2017.
- ^ History of Tennessee from the Earliest Time to the Present. Goodspeed Publishing Company. 1886. p. 881.
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