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Welcome to Buncombe ...So far, we found very little information about Buncombe. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Buncombe to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Buncombe, please Contact Us. Buncombe would have been located within present day Franklin County<2>. The location of Buncombe has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> While the community is gone, the present day location for Buncombe is 990 feet [302 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: The area where Buncombe was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel east from Buncombe (for example, toward Fairmount), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT). The location where Buncombe once stood is in the (931) area code. Websites for Buncombe ...Chamber of Commerce: www.franklincountychamber.com/ Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Buncombe, the following might be of interest: Communities Also Named Buncombe ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Tennessee communities named Buncombe: This one is located in Franklin County and the other is located in Sullivan County. Beyond Tennessee, there are 6 communities that are also named Buncombe - they are located in Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Buncombe. Communities near Buncombe ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Buncombe.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Buncombe. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Buncombe. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Buncombe. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Buncombe. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Buncombe. See our Newspapers Page for Buncombe. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Franklin County: www.franklincotn.us/ The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/ Footnotes ...
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