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Sandy Bridge

Ghost town · Carroll County, Tennessee

Vale quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1936, 1:24,000)
Vale quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1936, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Sandy Bridge is a ghost town in Carroll County, Tennessee. It is one of 5 former communities in Carroll County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 51st among the 86 Tennessee counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Sandy Bridge as a historical populated place on the Vale 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 36.0337° N, 88.2756° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleVale
Elevation448 ft
Nearest living townHollow Rock, TN
Distance to it0.4 miles
GNIS feature ID1646055
Coordinates36.03367, -88.27560

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What's there now

Sandy Bridge is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Hollow Rock, TN (population 701), about 0.4 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 448 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 Sandy Bridge?

Sandy Bridge is in Carroll County, Tennessee, at 36.0337, -88.2756.

How many ghost towns are in Carroll County?

Carroll County, Tennessee has 5 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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