Houston, Tennessee

Last updated
Houston, Tennessee
Houston, Tennessee in March 2010.jpg
Downtown Houston on March 7, 2010.
USA Tennessee location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Houston, Tennessee
Coordinates: 35°14′29″N87°55′04″W / 35.24139°N 87.91778°W / 35.24139; -87.91778
Country United States
State Tennessee
County Wayne
Elevation
538 ft (164 m)
Population
  TotalUnknown
Time zone Central (CST)
  Summer (DST)CDT
ZIP code
38485 (Waynesboro) & 38450 (Collinwood)
Area code 931

Houston is an unincorporated community in Wayne County, Tennessee. [1]

Contents

Geography

Houston, Tennessee is located southwest of Waynesboro. There are numerous creeks and branches in Houston which include: Indian Creek, Rayburn Creek, Davis Branch, and many more small streams. This area consists of timberland, hills, and pastureland. There are no major highways in this community. The only roads consists of county roads.

History

At one time Houston was the size of a small town with stores, a post office, and a school. [2]

Economy

The economy of Houston is mainly agricultural, with main crops of corn and soybean.

Nearby cities & communities

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lauderdale County, Alabama</span> County in Alabama, United States

Lauderdale County is a county located in the northwestern corner of the U.S. state of Alabama. At the 2020 census the population was 93,564. Its county seat is Florence. Its name is in honor of Colonel James Lauderdale, of Tennessee. Lauderdale is part of the Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area, also known as "The Shoals".

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wayne County, Tennessee</span> County in Tennessee, United States

Wayne County is a county located in south central Tennessee, along the Alabama border. As of the 2010 census, the population was 17,021. Its county seat is Waynesboro. The county is named after General "Mad Anthony" Wayne, a prominent military leader in the American Revolutionary War.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sweet Water, Alabama</span> Town in Alabama, United States

Sweet Water is a town in Marengo County, Alabama, United States. It was founded during the 1840s and named for Sweet Water Creek, which runs through a section of the community. The population was 228 at the 2020 census, down from 258 at the 2010 census.

North Druid Hills, Georgia Community and Census-designated place in Georgia, United States

North Druid Hills, also known as Briarcliff or Toco Hills, is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. The population was 18,947 at the 2010 census. The commercial center of the area is the Toco Hill Shopping Center, located near the intersection of North Druid Hills Road and Lavista Road.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Charlotte, Tennessee</span> Town in Tennessee, United States

Charlotte is a town in Dickson County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 1,656 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Dickson County. This town is part of the Nashville metropolitan area.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Athens, Tennessee</span> City in Tennessee, United States

Athens is the county seat of McMinn County, Tennessee, United States and the principal city of the Athens Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 53,569. The city is located almost equidistantly between the major cities of Knoxville and Chattanooga. The population was 14,084 at the 2020 census. The population of the zipcode area is at 23,726

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hartsville, Tennessee</span> Consolidated city-county in Tennessee, United States

Hartsville is a town in Trousdale County, Tennessee, United States. It is the county seat of Trousdale County, with which it shares a consolidated city-county government. The population of Hartsville was 11,615 as of 2020.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Collinwood, Tennessee</span> City in Tennessee, United States

Collinwood is a city in Wayne County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 982 at the 2010 census, down from 1,024 in 2000.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Waynesboro, Tennessee</span> City in Tennessee, United States

Waynesboro is a city in and the county seat of Wayne County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 2,449 at the 2010 census, up from 2,228 in 2000.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bunker Hill Village, Texas</span> City in Texas, United States

Bunker Hill Village is a city in Harris County, Texas, United States, part of Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area. The population was 3,822 at the 2020 census. It is part of a collection of upscale residential communities in west Houston known as the Memorial Villages. As of 2010, Bunker Hill Village was the 6th wealthiest place in Texas. Also, Bunker Hill Village is one of Forbes top 25 places to retire rich.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hunters Creek Village, Texas</span> City in Texas, United States

Hunters Creek Village is a city in Harris County, Texas, United States, part of the Greater Houston metropolitan area. The population was 4,385 at the 2020 census. It is part of a collection of upscale residential communities in west Houston known as the Memorial Villages.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Fall Branch, Tennessee</span> Census-designated place in Tennessee, United States

Fall Branch is a census-designated place (CDP) in Washington and Greene counties in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The population was 1,291 at the 2010 census. Some areas in Sullivan also use the Fall Branch ZIP code.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Iron City, Tennessee</span> Unincorporated Community in Tennessee, United States

Iron City is a former city and unincorporated community in Lawrence and Wayne counties, Tennessee. The population was 167 at the 2010 census.

Huffman is an unincorporated community of northeastern Harris County, Texas within the Houston, Baytown metropolitan area.

WWON is a commercial AM radio station licensed to the city of Waynesboro, Tennessee, the seat of Wayne County, Tennessee. The station operates at the assigned frequency of 930 kHz, at a power output of 470 watts day, and 91 watts at night.

Fountain Creek Township, Iroquois County, Illinois Township in Illinois, United States

Fountain Creek Township is one of twenty-six townships in Iroquois County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 368 and it contained 145 housing units. Fountain Creek Township formed from a portion of Ash Grove Township on September 15, 1868.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mount Ulla Township, Rowan County, North Carolina</span> Township in North Carolina, United States

Mount Ulla Township is one of fourteen townships in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States. It is currently the smallest township in Rowan County by population.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cordova, Tennessee</span> Community in Tennessee, United States

Cordova is a community in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States. Cordova lies east of Memphis, north of Germantown, south of Bartlett, and northwest of Collierville at an elevation of 361 feet.

Eads is an unincorporated community in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States, named after Civil War engineer James Buchanan Eads. Some parts of Eads have been annexed by the city of Memphis. Some of its area is currently still unincorporated. Eads is located north of Collierville, west of Somerville, east of Memphis and Bartlett. The Eads zip code (38028) stretches into both Shelby County and Fayette County, including parts of Hickory Withe and Fisherville. Major roads in the community include Winfield Dunn Parkway, U.S. Route 64, Collierville-Arlington Road/Airline Road, and Seward Road.

Lutts is an unincorporated community in Wayne County, Tennessee, United States. It is also known as "Pinhook."

References

  1. "Houston". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. "GNIS Account Login". geonames.usgs.gov.

Coordinates: 35°09′00″N87°56′17″W / 35.150°N 87.938°W / 35.150; -87.938