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| HISTORY of WARTRACE |
| Named after an
old Cherokee war trail Second chartered town in Bedford County First settlers, Coffeys and Clevelands, arrived around 1809 Considered a health spa because of the healing sulfur water found in a well in middle of town Established in 1853 as a depot for the railroad, which began operation in 1852 |
| Wartrace District listed on National Register of Historic Properties |
| Spring St from
Coffey to Main Sts Vine St from Broad to McKinley Sts Knob Cr Rd from Main to Mckinley |
| STATISTICS of WARTRACE |
| 1960 | 545 |
| 1970 | 616 |
| 1980 | 540 |
| 1990 | 494 |
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POPULATION of WARTRACE |
| VISITOR CENTER in WARTRACE |
| Hwy 64 Wartrace TN 37183 931-389-9999 |
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Wartrace Welcome Center |
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