Shacklett, Tennessee
Unincorporated community in Tennessee, United States
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Shacklett is an unincorporated community in Cheatham County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee.[1]
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| Coordinates: 36°07′29″N 87°05′53″W | |
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| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
History
A post office called Shacklett was established in 1897, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904.[2] The community was named after Dr. Henry Rector Shacklett, a local physician who lived in the Dog Creek community in the late 1800s.[citation needed]