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Lula

Ghost town · Chester County, Tennessee

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

Lula is a ghost town in Chester County, Tennessee. It is one of 2 former communities in Chester County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 74th among the 86 Tennessee counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Lula as a historical populated place on the Enville 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 35.4792° N, 88.4348° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleEnville
Elevation531 ft
Nearest living townJacks Creek, TN
Distance to it4.5 miles
GNIS feature ID1310567
Coordinates35.47924, -88.43477

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What's there now

Lula is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Jacks Creek, TN (population 14), about 4.5 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 531 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 Lula?

Lula is in Chester County, Tennessee, at 35.4792, -88.4348.

How many ghost towns are in Chester County?

Chester County, Tennessee has 2 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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