Country United States County Humphreys Area code(s) 931 Elevation 120 m | State Tennessee Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6) GNIS feature ID 1276198 Local time Tuesday 12:10 PM | |
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Bakerville is a rural unincorporated community in Humphreys County, Tennessee, United States. The community is several miles south of the county seat of Waverly and is near the confluence of the Buffalo and Duck Rivers.
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Map of Bakerville, Tennessee 37185, USA
History
It is believed that the town's name goes back to the Baker families that resided in the area during the 19th-century. At one point, no fewer than 80 Bakers lived in the small town circa 1880.
Notable people
The first female senator in the United States, Hattie Caraway, was born here in 1878.
References
Bakerville, Tennessee Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA