| Pope | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
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| Coordinates: 35°37′7″N 87°59′22″W / 35.61861°N 87.98944°W / 35.61861; -87.98944 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Perry |
| Elevation | 394 ft (120 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1298162 |
Pope is an unincorporated community in Perry County, Tennessee. The community hosts a volunteer fire department. A now-closed post office opened in the community in 1886. In the 1950s, a small public school was in operation in the community, though by 1999 the building had fallen into disuse and disrepair. Pope is the location of Starbuck Cemetery and Howard’s Chapel.
References
- "Pope, Tennessee". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2023-12-28.
- "Genealogical "Fact Sheets" About Perry County | Tennessee Secretary of State". sos.tn.gov. Retrieved 2024-05-01.
- "Perry County, Tennessee 1888 Map". My Genealogy Hound. Retrieved 2024-05-01.
- Tennessee Fire Departments (PDF). Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance. November 2020. p. 20.
- "Pope (Perry County, TN)". Roadside Thoughts. Retrieved 2024-05-01.
- "Turner's Travels". The Tennesseean. July 15, 1951.
- "Cypress Creek Perry County Tennessee Photo Tour". Yesterday's Tennessee. Retrieved 2024-05-07.
- Rust, Randal. "Perry County". Tennessee Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2024-05-01.
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