Lees Station is an unincorporated community

Unincorporated area

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 in Bledsoe County, Tennessee

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, United States

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. It lies along U.S. Route 127

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 southwest of the city of Pikeville

Pikeville, Tennessee

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, the county seat

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 of Bledsoe County. Its elevation is 853 feet (260 m), and it is located at about 35°33′27"N 85°15′3"W (35.5574281, -85.2507964). The various forms of its names led the Board on Geographic Names

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officially to designate it Lees in 1916. In 1969, the official name was changed to Lees Station.