Pelham, Tennessee
| Pelham, Tennessee | |
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| Census-designated place | |
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  Pelham, Tennessee | |
| Coordinates: 35°18′36″N 85°52′51″W / 35.31000°N 85.88083°WCoordinates: 35°18′36″N 85°52′51″W / 35.31000°N 85.88083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Grundy |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 16.640 sq mi (43.10 km2) |
| • Land | 16.640 sq mi (43.10 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,024 ft (312 m) |
| Population (2010)[2] | |
| • Total | 403 |
| • Density | 24/sq mi (9.4/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 37366 |
| Area code(s) | 931 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1297123[3] |
Pelham is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Grundy County, Tennessee, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 403.[2] Pelham is located at the junction of U.S. Route 41, State Route 2, and State Route 50 near the base of the Cumberland Plateau, 5.35 miles (8.61 km) north-northwest of Monteagle.[4] Pelham has a post office with ZIP code 37366, which opened on April 4, 1832.[5][6]
The community is believed to have been named for a family of early settlers.[7]
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.
- ↑ "Pelham". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ Grundy County, Tennessee General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Tennessee Department of Transportation. 2005. Retrieved December 12, 2012.
- ↑ 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 December 12, 2012.
- ↑ Janelle Layne Taylor, "Pelham Valley Places," Grundy County History website. Accessed: 18 April 2016.
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