Midland, Tennessee

Coordinates: 35°40′12″N 86°28′50″W / 35.67000°N 86.48056°W / 35.67000; -86.48056
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Midland is an unincorporated community in Rutherford County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee.[1]

History[edit]

A variant name was "Middleton".[1] A post office called Middleton was established in 1832, and closed in 1870; a post office operated as Midland from 1886 until 1907.[2] Besides the post office, the community contained a country store.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Midland
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 18, 2017.
  3. ^ History of Tennessee from the Earliest Time to the Present. Goodspeed Publishing Company. 1886. p. 834.

35°40′12″N 86°28′50″W / 35.67000°N 86.48056°W / 35.67000; -86.48056