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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Lusk, Tennessee

Lusk (also Atpontley) is an unincorporated community in Bledsoe County, Tennessee. It lies along U.S. Route 127 southwest of the city of Pikeville, the county seat of Bledsoe County.

The variant name Atpontley is a compound of the names of three coal miners: Atkinson, Dupont, and Finley.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lusk, Tennessee
  2. ^ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 95.
  3. ^ Miller, Larry L. (2001). Tennessee Place-names. Indiana University Press. p. 9. ISBN 0-253-21478-5.