Disco is an unincorporated community in Blount County, Tennessee.[1] Its post office[2] closed in 1903.[3]
Disco | |
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Coordinates: 35°47′09″N 84°09′30″W / 35.78583°N 84.15833°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Tennessee |
County | Blount |
Elevation | 906 ft (276 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code | 865 |
GNIS feature ID | 1314948[1] |
It is unknown why the name "Disco" was applied to this community.[4] Disco has been noted for its unusual place name.[5]
Notes
edit- ^ a b "Disco, Tennessee". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Disco, Tennessee
- ^ United States Postal Service
- ^ Kennedy, Mark (February 19, 1989). "Speck-on-the-map towns in Tennessee". Herald-Journal. pp. C13. Retrieved August 18, 2015.
- ^ "The Oddest Named Town in Every State". The Active Times. April 19, 2018. Retrieved July 3, 2019.