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Lenox, Tennessee

Coordinates: 36°05′21″N 89°29′54″W / 36.08917°N 89.49833°W / 36.08917; -89.49833
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Lenox, Tennessee
Coon Creek
Lenox is located in Tennessee
Lenox
Lenox
Lenox is located in the United States
Lenox
Lenox
Coordinates: 36°05′21″N 89°29′54″W / 36.08917°N 89.49833°W / 36.08917; -89.49833
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountyDyer
Area
 • Total2.52 sq mi (6.53 km2)
 • Land2.52 sq mi (6.53 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation292 ft (89 m)
Population
 • Total308
 • Density122.22/sq mi (47.18/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38047
Area code731
GNIS feature ID1291021[2]

Lenox is an unincorporated community in Dyer County, Tennessee, United States.[2] Its ZIP code is 38047.[4]

History

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In 1887, the community, then known as Coon Creek, hosted a Union Baptist Church.[5]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020308
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

Education

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The school district is the Dyer County School District.[7] The zoned high school is Dyer County High School in Newbern.

Notes

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  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c "Lenox, Tennessee". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  4. ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  5. ^ Goodspeed's History of Tennessee. Nashville, TN: The Goodspeed Publishing Co. 1887. p. 852.
  6. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  7. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Dyer County, TN" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 6, 2024. - Text list