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Welcome to Horseshoe Falls ...So far, we found very little information about Horseshoe Falls. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Horseshoe Falls to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Horseshoe Falls, please Contact Us. Horseshoe Falls would have been located within present day Warren County<2>. The location of Horseshoe Falls has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Horseshoe Falls, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. While the community is gone, the present day location for Horseshoe Falls is 940 feet [287 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: The area where Horseshoe Falls was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel east from Horseshoe Falls (for example, toward Spring City), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT). If Horseshoe Falls still existed, it would have been in the (931) area code. Communities near Horseshoe Falls ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Horseshoe Falls.
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 Horseshoe Falls. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Horseshoe Falls. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Horseshoe Falls. 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 Horseshoe Falls. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Horseshoe Falls. See our Newspapers Page for Horseshoe Falls. Adding Horseshoe Falls to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Horseshoe Falls in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Horseshoe Falls was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Horseshoe Falls. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/ Footnotes ...
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