Lusk (also Atpontley) is an unincorporated community in Bledsoe County, Tennessee, United States. It lies along U.S. Route 127 southwest of the city of Pikeville, the county seat of Bledsoe County.[2] Its elevation is 801 feet (244 m).[1]
Lusk | |
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Unincorporated community | |
![]() Lusk Community Center | |
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Coordinates: 35°30′5″N 85°17′55″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Tennessee |
County | Bledsoe |
Elevation | 801 ft (244 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1647452[1] |
The variant name Atpontley is a compound of the names of three coal miners: Atkinson, Dupont, and Finley.[3]
Municipalities and communities of Bledsoe County, Tennessee, United States | ||
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County seat: Pikeville | ||
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