Henryville, Tennessee

Henryville, Tennessee
Unincorporated community

Henryville Methodist Church
Henryville, Tennessee
Henryville, Tennessee
Coordinates: 35°23′31″N 87°23′39″W / 35.39194°N 87.39417°W / 35.39194; -87.39417Coordinates: 35°23′31″N 87°23′39″W / 35.39194°N 87.39417°W / 35.39194; -87.39417
Country United States
State Tennessee
County Lawrence
Elevation 886 ft (270 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 38483, 38464, 38456
Area code(s) 931
GNIS feature ID 1287453[1]

Henryville is an unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Tennessee, United States.[1] It lies along State Route 240 at its junction with State Route 242, southwest of Summertown, northwest of Lawrenceburg, and just south of the Buffalo River. The community was first settled around 1815, and was named after its first postmaster when a local post office was established in 1847.[2]

Henryville is home to several churches, a community center, a convenience store, and a volunteer fire departments.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Henryville, Tennessee". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. ↑ Larry Miller, Tennessee Place Names (Indiana University Press, 2001), p. 98.
  3. ↑ Tennessee Fire Department Directory, TN.gov. Accessed 10 November 2016.


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