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Inman

Ghost town · Cocke County, Tennessee

Springvale quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1935, 1:24,000)
Springvale quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1935, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Inman is a ghost town in Cocke County, Tennessee. It is one of 8 former communities in Cocke County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 34th among the 86 Tennessee counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Inman as a historical populated place on the Springvale topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 36.1454° N, 83.2179° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleSpringvale
Elevation1,029 ft
Nearest living townWhite Pine, TN
Distance to it4.9 miles
GNIS feature ID1643066
Coordinates36.14537, -83.21794

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What's there now

Inman is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is White Pine, TN (population 2,557), about 4.9 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 1,029 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Inman?

Inman is in Cocke County, Tennessee, at 36.1454, -83.2179.

How many ghost towns are in Cocke County?

Cocke County, Tennessee has 8 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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