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New Harmony
New Harmony is located in Tennessee
New Harmony
New Harmony
Location in Tennessee
New Harmony is located in the United States
New Harmony
New Harmony
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Tennessee
County Bledsoe
Elevation
1,975 ft (602 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID 1293581

New Harmony is a small place in Bledsoe County, Tennessee. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it does not have its own local government. Instead, it is managed by the larger county.

Discovering New Harmony's Location

New Harmony is found in the eastern part of Bledsoe County. It sits to the south of a place called Summer City. It is also southeast of Pikeville. Pikeville is the main town, or county seat, of Bledsoe County.

Getting to New Harmony

You can reach New Harmony by traveling along Tennessee State Route 443. This road is also known as New Harmony Road. It helps connect the community to other areas nearby.

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community like New Harmony is a group of homes and businesses. It does not have its own separate city government. Services like roads and schools are usually managed by the county. This is different from a city or town, which has its own mayor and city council.

Geography and Surroundings

New Harmony is located at an elevation of about 1,975 feet above sea level. This means it is quite high up. The area is part of the beautiful landscape of Tennessee.

Time Zone Information

New Harmony is in the Central Time Zone. This is often called CST. During part of the year, it switches to CDT, which is Central Daylight Time. This change helps make the most of daylight hours.

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