Leach, Tennessee

Leach is an unincorporated community in Carroll County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee.[1]

History

A post office called Leach was established in 1880, and remained in operation until 1986.[2] The community was named for the local Leach family.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Leach, Tennessee
  2. "Carroll County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
  3. History of Carroll County, Tennessee. Turner Publishing Company. 1987. p. 235. ISBN 978-0-938021-01-8.

Coordinates: 35°55′58″N 88°29′14″W / 35.93278°N 88.48722°W / 35.93278; -88.48722


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