Bemis
Bemis is a former company town in Madison County, Tennessee, United States, now part of the city of Jackson. The Bemis Brothers Bag Company established the town in 1900 to be the site of a cotton mill and housing for the mill workers.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: town in Tennessee, USA
- Also known as: “Bemis, Tennessee”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jackson.
Jackson
Jackson is a city in Western Tennessee that grew as a crossroads between various railroads in the four cardinal directions. It was the major commerce center of western Tennessee around the time of its founding in 1821 because Memphis had yet to emerge as a dominant community.
Bemis
- Categories: company town and locality
- Location: Madison, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.57619° or 35° 34′ 34″ northLongitude
-88.82145° or 88° 49′ 17″ westElevation
374 feet (114 metres)United Nations Location Code
US BS8Open location code
867HH5GH+FCOpenStreetMap ID
node 153605716OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4605482Wikidata ID
Q4885127
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- Catalan: “Bemis”
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