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Hassell Field |
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U S Highways: |
64 |
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State Highways: |
13, 48, 69, 99, 114, 128, 203, 227, 228, 242 |
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Established 1817 |
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PEOPLE |
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Named for Major General Anthony Wayne (1745-1796) |
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Officer in the Revolutionary War |
| Post Offices |
| LEAPYEAR | Opened: July 19, 1880 | Closed: Operating |
| LIDDENSVILLE | Opened: Jan. 21, 1829 | Closed: April 14, 1830 |
| LIGHT | Opened: Oct. 3, 1881 | Closed: July 31, 1907 |
| LUTTS | Opened: Feb. 15, 1888 | Closed: Operating |
| MANNIE | Opened: May 12, 1891 | Closed: March 21, 1903 |
| OLDS | Opened: Jan. 30, 1891 | Closed: Aug. 15, 1902 |
| PATRIOT | Opened: Feb. 20, 1852 Re-Opened: Jan. 6, 1870 |
Closed: June 20, 1867 Re-Closed: June 23, 1871 |
| PHILLIPSVILLE | Opened: Sept. 16, 1850 | Closed: Feb. 24, 1852 |
| PLEASANT VALLEY | Opened: Feb. 8, 1837 Re-Opened: Dec. 17, 1878 |
Closed: Aug. 5, 1858 Re-Closed: March 31, 1914 |
| RANWOOD | Opened: June 26, 1919 | Closed: March 12, 1920 |
| RIVERSIDE | Opened: Nov. 2, 1893 | Closed: Feb. 27, 1896 |
| ROCKY KNOLL | Opened: June 3, 1878 | Closed: Oct. 2, 1893 |
| RUPPERTOWN | Opened: Feb. 21, 1920 | Closed: March 6, 1931 |
| SAGE | Opened: Aug. 22, 1898 | Closed: July 30, 1904 |
| SECOND | Opened: July 14, 1880 Re-Opened: Oct. 4, 1837 |
Closed: Nov. 22, 1880 Re-Closed: Feb. 1, 1838 |
| SIMS | Opened: May 18, 1888 | Closed: March 31, 1903 |
| SMITH | Opened: June 13, 1894 | Closed: Dec. 28, 1896 |
| SORBY | Opened: Sept. 20, 1837 Re-Opened: March 31, 1846 Re-Opened: Oct. 13, 1871 |
Closed: Oct. 16, 1845 Re-Closed: Sept. 22, 1866 Re-Closed: March 31, 1903 |
| STAR | Opened: June 25, 1895 | Closed: July 31, 1907 |
| STOUT | Opened: Aug. 16, 1880 | Closed: July 31, 1911 |
| TOPSY | Opened: April 18, 1901 | Closed: Aug. 15, 1914 |
| VICTORY | Opened: Jan. 19, 1849 Re-Opened: Oct. 7, 1873 |
Closed: May 5, 1860 Re-Closed: Dec. 31, 1905 |
| WAYNE FURNACE | Opened: June 13, 1871 | Closed: March 11, 1880 |
| WAYNESBORO | Opened: June 29, 1812 | Closed: Operating |
| WEATHERFORD | Opened: June 23, 1880 Re-Opened: Sept. 29, 1898 |
Closed: Feb. 13, 1898 Re-Closed: Sept. 15, 1904 |
| WHITACKER'S BLUFF | Opened: Aug. 28, 1851 | Closed: Sept. 22, 1866 |
| WHITTEN'S STAND | Opened: Oct. 10, 1873 Re-Opened: Oct. 20, 1884 |
Closed: Sept. 4, 1884 Re-Closed: Dec. 31, 1905 |
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Wayne Medical Center |
Hwy 64 E |
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WAYNE COUNTY: |
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SIZE |
Square Miles: 739 |
| Nana's Playground Annual Easter Egg Hunt | Waynesboro City
Park 10:00 a.m. Week before Easter |
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| Pumpkin Harvest Festival | 3rd weekend in October | |||
| July 4th Celebration | Sponsored by City of Waynesboro Waynesboro City Park Arts and Crafts Fair Entertainment Concession Stands Civic Organizations Horseshoe Tourney Swimming Pool |
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| Collinwood Old Timer's Day | Sponsored by Collinwood
Beautification Board Ralph M Hughes Sr Memorial Park End of August Breakfast cooked in park Parade Arts and Crafts Country cooking all day |
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| Horseshoe Bend Festival | weekend after Labor Day Soft Ball Tournament Fish fry and dance |
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P.O. Box 675 |
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| T.S. Stribling House and Museum 300 E Water St Clifton 38425 |
Stribling
awarded Pulitzer prize in 1933 for The Store Houses items from pulitzer prize winner's life and career |
| Bluffs on the river
gave Clifton its name Founded 1840 Incorporated in 1946 Clifton Ferry |
Located on the
Tennessee River One of the last operating ferries in Tennessee Connects Hwy 114 and operates all year Fee charged |
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CHURCHES |
| First Baptist Church 317 Church St Clifton, TN |
Clifton Church Of Christ |
| POPULATION | LOCATION CODES |
| 1960- 708 1970- 737 1980- 773 1990- 620 |
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| Founded 1913 | Name taken from W W Collins, manager for Tennessee Valley Iron and RR Co Incorporated in 1915 |
| RAILROAD DEPOT | Off Hwy 13 S Constructed in 1913 Now serves as local library |
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SCHOOLS |
| Collinwood Elementary School | Collinwood High School | Collinwood Middle School |
| RR 1 Box 300 Collinwood 38450 |
RR 1 Box 301 Collinwood 38450 |
RR 1 Box 300 Collinwood 38450 |
| CHURCHES |
| Church of God of Prophecy 1180 Railroad Bed Rd E-mail:collinwoodchurch@hotmail.com |
Collinwood Church of Christ Tennessee St |
Collinwood Church of God 205 1st Ave |
| Fairview Church of Christ | First Baptist Church 201 6th Ave N |
Hickory Springs Holiness
Church 861 Dogwood Flats Rd |
| Millbrook Freewill Baptist
Church 1385 Shawnettee Rd |
New Life Baptist Church 3rd Ave E-mail:rnelson@netease.net |
Stateline Baptist Church |
| POPULATION | LOCATION CODES |
| 1960- 596 1970- 922 1980- 1,064 1990- 1,014 |
Zip: 38450 |
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Incorporated in 1962 |
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CHURCHES |
| Fairview Church Of Christ 3199 Chisholm Road Iron City 38463 |
Stateline Baptist Church 3855 Chisolm Rd Iron City 38463 |
Williams
Chapel Free Will Baptist Church 2871 Railroad Bed Rd Iron City 38463 Email: musical777@hotmail.com |
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| Buddys Place | Natural Bridge Park |
| Waynesboro | 10 miles east of
Waynesboro off Hwy. 64 World's only doublespan natural bridge, campground, motel, free fishing, and restaurant, country music shows performed on Sat. nights during summer Open daily, admission |
| COURSE: | Green
River Country Club Open to Public Waynesboro |
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Established in 1821 |
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| PEOPLE | Town and county honor name of "Mad Anthony" Wayne |
| HISTORICAL SOCIETIES | Wayne County
Historical Society Rt. 1 (37185) |
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CHURCHES |
| Calvary
Baptist Church Hwy 64 Waynesboro 38485 |
Church
of Christ Waynesboro 38485 |
Church of
God Parsonage 522 Hwy 64 W Waynesboro 38485 |
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| First
Baptist Church Main St Waynesboro 38485 |
First
United Methodist Church 311 Hassell St Waynesboro 38485 |
Green
River Baptist Church Hwy 13 S Waynesboro 38485 |
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| Philadelphia
Church Hwy 64 W Waynesboro 38485 |
Saint
Cecilia's Catholic Church Waynesboro 38485 |
Waynesboro
Church of Christ 304 Hassell St Waynesboro 38485 |
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| Zion Baptist Church | Waynesboro 38485 | ||
| Buffalo River Trail Ride | Horseback Riding resort in the
hills & beauty of Tennessee Admission charged |
| Wayne County Public Library | Waynesboro |
| POPULATION | 1960- 1,343 1970- 1,983 1980- 2,109 1990- 1,824 |
| LOCATION CODES | Zip: 38485 |
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