Wheel, Tennessee facts for kids
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Wheel
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Sign along SR 64
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 Wheel, Tennessee
Location in Tennessee
Wheel, Tennessee
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Bedford |
| Elevation | 781 ft (238 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
37160, 37091
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| Area code(s) | 931 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1274280 |
Wheel is an unincorporated community in Bedford County, Tennessee. It lies along State Route 64 west of Shelbyville.
History
A post office called Wheel was established in 1888, and remained in operation until 1902. The community was so named for the Agricultural Wheel, a farmers' alliance prominent in late 19th-century state politics.
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