Almaville is an unincorporated community in Rutherford County, Tennessee, in the United States.[1]

History

A post office called Almaville was established in 1879, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905.[2] According to tradition, the first postmaster selected the name to honor Alma, a young lady in the neighborhood.[3]

References

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  2. ^ "Rutherford County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
  3. ^ Miller, Larry L. (2001). Tennessee Place-names. Indiana University Press. p. 5. ISBN 0-253-21478-5.