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Whitfield is an unincorporated community in Hickman County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee.

History

A post office was established at Whitfield in 1856, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905. The community was named for John W. Whitfield, a State Senator and native of Hickman County.

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