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New Antwerp

Ghost town · Coffee County, Tennessee

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

New Antwerp is a ghost town in Coffee County, Tennessee. It is one of 11 former communities in Coffee County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 23rd among the 86 Tennessee counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists New Antwerp as a historical populated place on the Normandy Lake 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 35.3862° N, 86.1583° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleNormandy Lake
Elevation1,061 ft
Nearest living townTullahoma, TN
Distance to it3.5 miles
GNIS feature ID1310324
Coordinates35.38619, -86.15832

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What's there now

New Antwerp is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Tullahoma, TN (population 20,672), about 3.5 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 1,061 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 New Antwerp?

New Antwerp is in Coffee County, Tennessee, at 35.3862, -86.1583.

How many ghost towns are in Coffee County?

Coffee County, Tennessee has 11 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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