Wasp
Wasp was a community located in Cocke County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Situated in the upper Wolf Creek Valley in the rugged eastern part of the county, Wasp thrived as an Appalachian agrarian community in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 2,830 feet (860 metres)
- Description: ghost town in Cocke County, Tennessee
- Also known as“Wasp, Tennessee”“Wasp, TN”
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Boomer
Boomer is an unincorporated community in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States.
2½ miles southwest of Wasp
Tom Town
Tom Town is an unincorporated community in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States.
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Midway
Midway is an unincorporated community in Cocke County, Tennessee.
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Wasp
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Latitude
35.85455° or 35° 51′ 16″ north
Longitude
-82.93209° or 82° 55′ 56″ west
Open location code
867VV339+R5
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OpenStreetMap feature
place = hamlet
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In Other Languages
“Wasp” goes by many names.
واسپ، تنسیSouth Azerbaijani
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