Eagan, Tennessee

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|subdivision_name2 = Claiborne
Campbell

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|timezone = Eastern (EST)

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Eagan is an unincorporated community in Claiborne County and Campbell County, Tennessee, in the Cumberland Mountains of the southeastern United States.{{cite gnis|1283282|Eagan, Tennessee}} It lies along State Route 90 just west of Clairfield in the Clearfork Valley. A former coal mining town, Eagan was likely named for either a mining company official or a minister.Larry Miller, [https://books.google.com/books?id=zOzPQYkkbaAC&dq= Tennessee Place Names] (Indiana University Press, 2001), p. 67.

Eagan is home to several small business, churches, and a community center, the Clearfork Community Institute.Georgiana Vines, "[http://archive.knoxnews.com/news/local/for-more-than-40-years-a-former-nun-from-new-york-has-helped-appalachian-communities-ep-408780736-358831361.html For More Than 40 Years, a Former Nun From New York Has Helped Appalachian Communities]," Knoxville News Sentinel, March 27, 2010. It also has its own post office, with ZIP code 37730.{{cite web|url=http://tools.usps.com/go/ZipLookupAction!input.action|title=USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code|accessdate=February 15, 2012|author=United States Postal Service|year=2012}}