Egypt
Egypt is located in Tennessee
Egypt
Egypt
Egypt is located in the United States
Egypt
Egypt
Coordinates: 35°14′34″N 89°55′31″W / 35.2428656°N 89.9253652°W / 35.2428656; -89.9253652
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountyShelby
Elevation
299 ft (91 m)

Egypt is an American populated place in Shelby County, Tennessee at 35°14′34″N 89°55′31″W / 35.2428656°N 89.9253652°W / 35.2428656; -89.9253652. Its elevation is 299 feet (91 m).[1] Joseph B. Adkison, a recipient of the Medal of Honor for his actions in World War I, was from Egypt.[2]

References

  1. "Egypt". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. May 19, 1980. Retrieved April 11, 2021.
  2. Jilton II, Ned (November 10, 2018). "Remembering Tennessee's World War I heroes". Kingsport Times-News. Archived from the original on April 11, 2021. Retrieved April 11, 2021.
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