Cowan Tunnel
The Cowan Tunnel, or Cumberland Mountain Tunnel, is a railroad tunnel near Cowan, Tennessee. The tunnel was built by the Nashville & Chattanooga Railroad Company and was completed in 1852 with the tracks laid in 1853 with a total length of 2,200 ft.
- Tunnel
- …lies at an elevation of 1,325 feet (404 metres)
- …is also known as “Cumberland Mountain Tunnel”
- Description: railroad tunnel near Cowan, Tennessee The tunnel was built by the Nashville & Chattanooga Railroad Company and was completed in 1852 with the tracks laid in 1853 with a total length of 2,200 ft (670 m)
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cowan and Sewanee.
Sherwood
Hamlet
Sherwood is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Tennessee, United States. Sherwood is situated 6 miles southeast of Cowan Tunnel.
Cowan Tunnel
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Latitude
35.15314° or 35° 9′ 11″ north
Longitude
-85.97665° or 85° 58′ 36″ west
Open location code
867P523F+78
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