Bearden, Knoxville
Bearden, also known as Bearden Village, is a neighborhood in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, located along Kingston Pike in West Knoxville. Developed primarily as an agrarian community in the 19th century, this neighborhood now lies at the heart of one of Knoxville's major commercial corridors. Named for former Knoxville mayor and Tennessee state legislator, Marcus De Lafayette Bearden (1830–1885), the community was annexed by Knoxville in 1962.
Bearden
Bearden Village | |
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Neighborhood of Knoxville | |
Kingston Pike through Bearden, as seen from Bearden Hill | |
Bearden Location in Tennessee and the United States Bearden Bearden (the United States) | |
Coordinates: 35.93625°N 83.99177°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Tennessee |
County | Knox |
City | Knoxville |
Elevation | 866 ft (264 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 37919 |
Area code | 865 |
GNIS feature ID | 1305023 |
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