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Gainesboro, Tennessee
Gainesboro, Tennessee | |
|---|---|
 Downtown Gainesboro | |
 Location of Gainesboro in Jackson County and Tennessee. | |
| Coordinates: 36°21′35″N 85°39′17″W / 36.35972°N 85.65472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Jackson |
| Settled | 1790s |
| Established | 1817[1] |
| Incorporated | 1905[2] |
| Named for | Edmund P. Gaines |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.78 sq mi (4.61 km2) |
| • Land | 1.56 sq mi (4.03 km2) |
| • Water | 0.22 sq mi (0.58 km2) |
| Elevation | 574 ft (175 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 920 |
| • Density | 590.88/sq mi (228.20/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 38562 |
| Area code | 931 |
| FIPS code | 47-28420[5] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1285070[6] |
Gainesboro (/ˈɡeɪnzbʌrə/) is a town in and the county seat of Jackson County, Tennessee, United States.[7] The population was 920 at the 2020 census.
Gainesboro is part of the Cookeville, Tennessee Micropolitan Statistical Area.
- ^ Laws of the State of Tennessee, Vol. 2 (Heiskell and Brown, 1821), p. 326.
- ^ Tennessee Blue Book, 2005-2006, pp. 618-625.
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnlywas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
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