Unionville, Tennessee
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Unionville | |
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Coordinates: 35°37′18″N 86°35′33″W / 35.62167°N 86.59250°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Tennessee |
County | Bedford |
Area | |
• Total | 9.03 sq mi (23.39 km2) |
• Land | 9.03 sq mi (23.39 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 722 ft (220 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,394 |
• Density | 154.34/sq mi (59.59/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 37180 |
Area code | 931 |
GNIS feature ID | 1273262[3] |
Unionville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Bedford County, Tennessee. Its population was 1,394 as of the 2020 census.[4] Unionville has a post office with ZIP code 37180.
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
2010 | 1,368 | — | |
2020 | 1,394 | 1.9% | |
U.S. Decennial Census[5] |
History
[edit]Unionville was platted in 1827, and named for the fact two rival settlements merged with the new name.[6] A post office has been in operation at Unionville since 1837.[7]
Education
[edit]Unionville contains three Bedford County public schools, the Community Elementary School (kindergarten to grade 5), the Community Middle School (grades 6 to 8), and Community High School (grades 9 to 12).[8]
Notable person
[edit]The community was the birthplace of Tennessee governor Jim Nance McCord, born in 1879.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
- ^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
- ^ "Flintville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ History of Tennessee from the Earliest Time to the Present. Goodspeed Publishing Company. 1886. p. 880.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 18, 2017.
- ^ A Brief History of Community Middle School, Community Middle School website, accessed March 27, 2010
- ^ Jim Nance McCord Archived May 9, 2006, at the Wayback Machine, Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture