White Oak, Tennessee

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White Oak, Tennessee
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Buildings at the intersection of SR 90 and Little White Oak Road
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Coordinates: 36°32′5″N84°2′4″W / 36.53472°N 84.03444°W / 36.53472; -84.03444 Coordinates: 36°32′5″N84°2′4″W / 36.53472°N 84.03444°W / 36.53472; -84.03444
Country United States
State Tennessee
County Campbell
Elevation
1,480 ft (450 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
37729
Area code(s) 423
GNIS feature ID1274385 [1]

White Oak is an unincorporated community in Campbell County, Tennessee, United States. [1] A former coal mining town, White Oak is situated atop a ridge known as Hickory Hill in the Cumberland Mountains of northern Campbell County. State Route 90 passes through the community, connecting it to U.S. Route 25W to the west, and the Clearfork Valley to the east.

White Oak is home to an elementary school, a volunteer fire department, and a small grocery store. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "White Oak, Tennessee". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey.
  2. White Oak Elementary School, Campbell County Schools website. Accessed: 18 October 2016.