Forbus
Forbus is an unincorporated community located on U.S. Route 127 in Fentress County, Tennessee. Considered a crossroads community, it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as an historic district called the Forbus Historic District.
- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 880 feet (270 metres)
- Description: human settlement in Fentress County, Tennessee, United States
- Also known as“Blue Rock”“Forbus, Tennessee”“Forbus, TN”“Galewood”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park.
Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park
Park
Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park is a state park in Pall Mall, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park is situated 2 miles southeast of Forbus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pall Mall and Cedar Grove.
Cedar Grove
Hamlet
Cedar Grove is an unincorporated community in Pickett County, Tennessee, United States. Cedar Grove is situated 3½ miles west of Forbus.
Moodyville
Hamlet
Moodyville is an unincorporated community in Pickett County, Tennessee, United States. Moodyville is situated 5 miles west of Forbus.
Forbus
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Latitude
36.55285° or 36° 33′ 10″ north
Longitude
-84.99161° or 84° 59′ 30″ west
Open location code
868QH235+49
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
“Forbus” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Forbus”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Wolf River and Davidson.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Greer Chapel Cemetery and Greer Chapel.
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