Norene, Tennessee

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Norene, Tennessee
Norene tennessee street.jpg
Norene as seen from State Route 266
Coordinates: 36°03′24″N86°14′33″W / 36.05667°N 86.24250°W / 36.05667; -86.24250
Country United States
State Tennessee
County Wilson
Area
[1]
  Total1.71 sq mi (4.43 km2)
  Land1.71 sq mi (4.43 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
741 ft (226 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total148
  Density86.55/sq mi (33.42/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
37136
Area code 615
GNIS feature ID1304185 [3]

Norene is an unincorporated community in Wilson County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is located along Tennessee State Route 266. The community has a general store, post office and churches.

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Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020 148
U.S. Decennial Census [4]

History

The community was once called "Henderson's Cross Roads" by the local post office upon establishment in 1878. The community's name was officially changed to Norene on February 17, 1915. [5] By 1916 it was one of the eight largest villages in Wilson County with residents numbering 100. By 1930 the population had increased to 120. [6]

Education

Norene is served by Wilson County Schools. [7] Its zoned schools are Watertown Elementary School, Watertown Middle School, and Watertown High School. [8]

Notes

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  3. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. "History of Wilson County, Tennessee - Its Land and Its Life", G. Frank Burns, Editor, pg. 249.
  6. "History of Wilson County, Tennessee - Its Land and Its Life", G. Frank Burns, Editor, pg. 250.
  7. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Wilson County, TN" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved July 6, 2021.
  8. "School Zone Maps". Wilson County School District . Retrieved July 6, 2021. - See Watertown Elementary, Watertown Middle, and Watertown High School zones.


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