Lenox, Tennessee

Not to be confused with Lenox, Memphis.

Lenox, Tennessee Coon Creek
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 36°05′21″N 89°29′54″W
Country	United States
State	Tennessee
County	Dyer
Area [1]
• Total	2.52 sq mi (6.53 km^2)
• Land	2.52 sq mi (6.53 km^2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km^2)
Elevation [2]	292 ft (89 m)
Population  (2020)[3]
• Total	308
• Density	122.22/sq mi (47.18/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	38047
Area code	731
GNIS feature ID	1291021[2]

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

History

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

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	308		—
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

Education

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

Notes

1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
2. "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