Richland is an unincorporated community in southwestern Grainger County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee.[1] It is located partially inside Blaine's city limits and urban growth boundary.[2]

Richland, Tennessee
Richland is located in Tennessee
Richland
Richland
Richland is located in the United States
Richland
Richland
Coordinates: 36°08′15″N 83°39′56″W / 36.137585°N 83.665457°W / 36.137585; -83.665457
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountyGrainger
CityBlaine
Elevation938 ft (286 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
37709
Area code865
GNIS feature ID1314273[1]

History

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A post office called Richland was in operation from 1877 until 1902.[3]

Notable people

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Richland". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Grainger County Growth Plan" (PDF). Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations. July 10, 2000. Retrieved August 1, 2020.
  3. ^ "Grainger County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  4. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 198.