New River, Tennessee
New River, Tennessee | |
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| Coordinates: 36°22′57″N 84°32′55″W / 36.38250°N 84.54861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Scott |
| Elevation | 1,194 ft (364 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 423 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1295630 |
New River (also Newriver) is an unincorporated community in Scott County, Tennessee, United States.
Josephus S. Cecil (1878–1940), United States Army officer and recipient of the Medal of Honor for actions during the Philippine–American War, was born in New River.