Telford, Tennessee

About Telford

Telford is a small unincorporated community in northeastern Tennessee.

Officially, Telford is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.47 square miles.

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What Makes Telford Unique

• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in northeastern Tennessee, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Tennessee — one of 504 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Telford

• Mountain View Restaurant — seafood

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏫 Schools in Telford

• Grandview Elementary School
• West View School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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