Commerce is an unincorporated community in Wilson County, Tennessee, United States.[1] Commerce is located on Commerce Road 11.5 miles (18.5 km) east-southeast of Lebanon.[2]
Commerce, Tennessee | |
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  Commerce, Tennessee  Commerce, Tennessee | |
| Coordinates: 36°08′24″N 86°06′12″W / 36.14000°N 86.10333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Wilson |
| Elevation | 620 ft (190 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 615 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1281040[1] |
History
editCommerce was platted in 1822.[3] A post office called Commerce was established in 1831, and remained in operation until 1903.[4]
The Bailey Graveyard, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is located in Commerce.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b "Commerce". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Wilson County, Tennessee General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Tennessee Department of Transportation. 2006. Retrieved April 22, 2013.
- ^ History of Tennessee from the Earliest Time to the Present. Goodspeed Publishing Company. 1886. p. 857.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 17, 2017.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
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