A post office was established at Belfast in 1836.[3] The community was named after Belfast, in Northern Ireland.[4] The first commercial business in Belfast opened in 1838.[5]
1952 Tornadoedit
On February 29, 1952, a weak, but catastrophic F1 tornado hit the town, killing three and injuring 166. As of 2022, this is the most injuries ever caused by an F1/EF1 tornado in the United States, although sources vary tremendously on the actual casualty toll.[6][7]
belfast, tennessee, belfast, unincorporated, community, marshall, county, tennessee, united, states, area, code, 37019, unincorporated, communityshow, tennesseeshow, united, statescoordinates, 42083, 70250, 42083, 70250countryunited, statesstatetennesseecounty. Belfast is an unincorporated community in Marshall County Tennessee United States 1 The area ZIP code is 37019 2 Belfast TennesseeUnincorporated communityBelfast TennesseeShow map of TennesseeBelfast TennesseeShow map of the United StatesCoordinates 35 25 15 N 86 42 09 W 35 42083 N 86 70250 W 35 42083 86 70250CountryUnited StatesStateTennesseeCountyMarshallElevation830 ft 250 m Time zoneUTC 6 Central CST Summer DST UTC 5 CDT ZIP code37019Area code931GNIS feature ID1276896 1 History editA post office was established at Belfast in 1836 3 The community was named after Belfast in Northern Ireland 4 The first commercial business in Belfast opened in 1838 5 1952 Tornado edit On February 29 1952 a weak but catastrophic F1 tornado hit the town killing three and injuring 166 As of 2022 this is the most injuries ever caused by an F1 EF1 tornado in the United States although sources vary tremendously on the actual casualty toll 6 7 Notes edit a b Belfast Tennessee Geographic Names Information System United States Geological Survey United States Department of the Interior United States Postal Service 2012 USPS Look Up a ZIP Code Retrieved February 15 2012 Marshall County Jim Forte Postal History Retrieved February 7 2015 Miller Larry L 2001 Tennessee Place names Indiana University Press p 16 ISBN 0 253 21478 5 History of Tennessee from the Earliest Time to the Present Goodspeed Publishing Company 1886 p 899 Tennessee Event Report F1 Tornado National Weather Service Report National Centers for Environmental Information Retrieved August 30 2020 F1 Tornado Facts Just for Kids July 19 2021 Retrieved January 5 2022 nbsp This Marshall County Tennessee geography related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Belfast Tennessee amp oldid 1215179839, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,