Mooresburg, Tennessee
| Mooresburg, Tennessee | |
|---|---|
| Census-designated place | |
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  Mooresburg, Tennessee | |
| Coordinates: 36°20′47″N 83°13′42″W / 36.34639°N 83.22833°WCoordinates: 36°20′47″N 83°13′42″W / 36.34639°N 83.22833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Hawkins |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 4.260 sq mi (11.03 km2) |
| • Land | 3.811 sq mi (9.87 km2) |
| • Water | 0.449 sq mi (1.16 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,089 ft (332 m) |
| Population (2010)[2] | |
| • Total | 941 |
| • Density | 220/sq mi (85/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 37811 |
| Area code(s) | 423 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1294319[3] |
Mooresburg is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States. Its population was 941 as of the 2010 census.[2] Mooresburg has a post office with ZIP code 37811, which opened on March 4, 1814.[4][5] It lies along U.S. Route 11W between Rogersville and Bean Station.
Mooresburg was named for Major Hugh Moore, whose family settled in the area around 1800.[6]
Education
Mooresburg Elementary School serves grades K-5.
Fire Protection
Mooresburg is served by Lakeview Volunteer Fire Department.
References
- ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- 1 2 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
- ↑ "Mooresburg". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
- ↑ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved November 24, 2012.
- ↑ History of Mooresburg, Mooresburg Community Association website. Retrieved: 23 July 2015.
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